Ceramica S. Francesco art tile from Sassuolo, Italy, hand-decorated with a Chinese "Shou" longevity symbol in glossy black glaze over a streaked blue ground. Details: Hand-glazed ceramic art tile with raised black Shou symbol design over a blue brushed glaze; textured, dimpled backing embossed with the Ceramica S. Francesco Sassuolo maker's mark, "Made in Italy," and mold code "P.T2.74"; artist-signed in pencil on reverse.
