Plate
Minton's Ltd (Minton and Co.)
Category
Ceramics
Date
Unknown
Materials
Porcelain
Measurements
25 mm (Height); 262 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
London
Order this imageCollection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 22006.1.38
Summary
One of sixty-one dinner plates from a white porcelain Minton dinner service. Centre decorated with the Gibbs family crest and the rim with a gilt lyre and floral repeating design bordered by two navy and gilt patterned rings. Retailer's back-stamp incorporating a shield with a crown above and scroll below reads, PHILLIPS / 359 Oxford St / 155 New Bond St / LONDON. Broken in two pieces.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Makers and roles
Minton's Ltd (Minton and Co.) , factory Phillips , retailer