Marseilles pattern roof tile

Identifier

ABP-HBM-4.535

Title

Marseilles pattern roof tile

Date

1907-8

Description

Marseilles pattern roof tile, lion brand
Guichard Freres, Seon St Henri, Marseille
Impressed marks on underside: "GUICHARD FRERES/SEON ST HENRI MARSEILLE", impressed numbers in two circles ("1" and "18"?) either side of raised lion in impressed rectangle.
poor condition
broken into 5 pieces with one large piece
Acquired May-84
Obtained by David Rickard

Source

Nocklofty', 551 Royal Parade, Parkville, Melbourne,1907-8.

Type

Roofing
terracotta

Physical Dimensions

255 x 420 x 25 mm

Collection

Roofing

Citation

“Marseilles pattern roof tile,” Miles Lewis Heritage Building Materials Collection, accessed May 7, 2024, https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/mlbh_collection/items/show/362.