Tile
Minton and Hollins (c.1845)
Category
Ceramics
Date
Unknown
Materials
Ceramic
Measurements
14 mm (H); 148 mm (W); 148 mm (Length)
Place of origin
Stoke-on-Trent
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 32544.2
Summary
Square decorated ceramic tile with yellow fleur-de-lys on dark green leaf shape edged with white. Glazed chocolate base with a quarter flower in each corner in blue, green and yellow. Some glaze chipped off at corners. Stamped on reverse, MINTON HOLLINS / and CO / No 2.
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 and Hollins (c.1845), manufacturer