Set of six earthenware tiles decorated in blue monochrome of grotesque figures, putti on horses, horns of plenty and mascaron on yellow background (some chips). Antwerp, 16th century. Dim. of each tile : Height. 12,5 cm - Width : 12,5 cm Presented in an oak frame. Provenance : Collection of Mr. Paul A. (1899-1976), former director of the chalcography of the Louvre, founder then president of the Presses Universitaires de France from 1934 to 1968. Noted "ach. 1953, frieze of 6 earthenware tiles decorated with blue and yellow grotesques, Italy, 16th c." on a handwritten note. Expert : Mr Cyrille Froissart, 01 42 25 29 80, froissart.expert@gmail.com