U. S. Encaustic Tile Co., Indianapolis, IN 1877-1937 Apples or possibly pears are very three dimensional on this old tile. Nice leaf detailing and mix of glossy and matte green glaze. Background has a textured pattern. Considering the age, it is in good condition. Has chips along the edges. Signed. Measures 6" x 6" x 1" at its thickest.
Shown in Norman Karlson's "Encyclopedia of American Art Tile", Region 3, page 202.