Hearth tile
Minton's Ltd (Minton and Co.)
Category
Ceramics
Date
Unknown
Materials
Ceramic
Measurements
22 mm (H); 114 mm (W); 114 mm (Length)
Place of origin
Stoke-on-Trent
Order this imageCollection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 32538.1
Summary
One of three square hearth tiles, marked, MINTON and CO. Brown base colour with central cream coloured four-petal flower. Each corner contains a quarter cream flower surrounded by two black lobes. In middle of each side a semicircle, black joined to others with convex pale brown line. Discoloured. Matches tiles from Clyst lobby fireplace.
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