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Collections

Cecil Jones
Collection of Cecil Jones' Luster Glaze Tests for American Encaustic Tile1919-1930

Not on view
Wall-mounted arrangement of upright rectangular glass or resin slabs in three rows, each slab a different mottled color including red, teal, amber, green, and blue

Cecil Jones, American Encaustic Tiling Company, Collection of Cecil Jones' Luster Glaze Tests for American Encaustic Tile, 1919-1930, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Caroline and Gary Kent, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Designed by
Cecil Jones
England, 1869-1948, active United States
Manufactured by
American Encaustic Tiling Company
United States, Ohio, Zanesville, 1875-circa 1945
Title
Collection of Cecil Jones' Luster Glaze Tests for American Encaustic Tile
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1919-1930
Medium
Ceramic, glazed
Dimensions
Largest whole piece: 4 1/2 x 1/2 x 1/2 in. (11.4 x 1.3 x 1.3 cm); Smallest fragment: 3/4 x 3/8 x 1/4 in. (1.9 x 1 x .6 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Caroline and Gary Kent
Accession Number
AS2001.4a-z
Classification
Architecture
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design