Enfield Architectural Tile of Puck a Sprite English Tile Originally these were used as

Originally these were used as decoration above a fireplace or in a vestibule entering a home

it is unsigned but has noticeable cut marks on the base from when it was removed from the potter's wheel

leaves and flower buds

Weller and Roseville potteries

The front is signed "Fran" on the lower right and the wood has an old time pressure sensitive label marked " Fran Williams"

Enfield Architectural Tile of Puck a Sprite English Tile Originally these were used asThis is a wonderful antique tile with a highly modeled face of a sprite, possibly a portrait of Puck from Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. Executed in an unglazed red brick faience clay, fingermarks are still evident on the sides showing the handmade nature. The face has a nice dark patina. The back is unmarked, but attributed to Enfield Pottery of Pennsylvania from the clay body and style. The condition is very good. It has a couple of chips