California Faience Pottery

Western Life Insurance Co Tile c1920s

Arts & Crafts ceramic tile similar to California Faience in glaze and execution.  Made by the Gila Bend Pottery Co of Arizona c1920s-1930s for The Western Life Insurance Company.  Kirby Brown speculates that there may have been a connection between these two potteries and that the tiles may have even been made at California Faience.  Perfect condition. Tile 6.25"sq.  Copper frame 9.75"sq $450