Tile
Minton's Ltd (Minton and Co.)
Category
Ceramics
Date
Unknown
Materials
China
Place of origin
Stoke-on-Trent
Collection
Cragside, Northumberland
NT 1226136.15.2
Summary
One of two broken parts of one of a set of nineteen ceramic tiles marked MINTONS CHINA WORKS STOKE ON TRENT. White background divided into four quarter panels by dark green bands with rosettes at joins. Two panels show orange blossom and two show ripe oranges.
Provenance
Believed to be Armstrong collection. Transferred by the Treasury to The National Trust in 1977 via the National Land Fund, aided by 3rd Baron Armstrong of Bamburgh and Cragside (1919 - 1987).
Makers and roles
Minton's Ltd (Minton and Co.) , manufacturer