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Vintage Hand-Painted Tile | Farmer with Scythe (7cm)
Vintage Hand-Painted Tile | Farmer with Scythe (7cm)
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Evoking the spirit of rural life, this vintage hand-painted tile depicts a farmer in traditional dress, scythe in hand, tending to his field. The muted earth tones and subtle relief bring a warm, textured quality to the piece, giving it the distinctive charm of old-world Folk Art.
Measuring 7.2cm x 7.2cm, it’s small in scale but rich in detail—ideal for a gallery wall, shelf vignette, or themed interior. The reverse side is textured and fitted with a brass hook for easy hanging, making it ready to display in a rustic, cottagecore, or European farmhouse-inspired setting.
Looking to build a collection? Browse the other vintage tiles in this series for more charming scenes to complement your display.
Dimensions
Dimensions
- Length: 7.2 cm
- Width: 7.2 cm
Condition
Condition
- Very Good - In very good vintage condition with slight signs of age that add to its character.
Additional Information
Additional Information
1. Possible Origin & Influences:
- This tile likely originates from the Netherlands or Belgium, where rural scenes were a popular theme in traditional ceramics.
- The muted blue-grey palette and hand-painted folk art design align with mid-20th-century Dutch and Belgian ceramic traditions.
- The textured ceramic backing and brass hanger suggest it was made for display rather than functional use.
2. Folk Art Charm:
- The hand-painted design reflects a nostalgic rural theme, reminiscent of traditional European ceramic craftsmanship.
3. Earthy & Rustic Palette:
- Subtle shades of blue, brown, and grey enhance the vintage appeal.
4. Textured Surface:
- The raised relief elements bring depth and dimension to the scene.
5. Ready to Hang:
- Comes with a brass hook securely attached to the back for easy wall display.
6. Uses & Versatility:
- Hang as part of a Folk Art or vintage-inspired gallery wall.
- A unique accent for a farmhouse or country-style kitchen.
- A collectible piece for those who appreciate rural-themed ceramics.
- Makes a thoughtful gift for collectors of folk and pastoral art.
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