Saucer
Minton's Ltd (Minton and Co.)
Category
Ceramics
Date
Unknown
Materials
Ceramic
Measurements
25 mm (H); 142 mm (Dia)
Place of origin
Oxford Street
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 25855.2.4
Summary
One of ten white ceramic saucers, rimmed with gold and decorated with blue arrowheads with two gold dots. Outer section of saucer has a raised pimple effect with gold band and dots around the central well. Maker's and retailer's details in green incorporating a globe and wreath of flowers reads; MINTON / MAKERS / MORTLOCKS / OXFORD STREET. A further pattern mark in red reads; 95971. Several surface cracks in bowl.
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.) , manufacturer Mortlock , retailer