On display
Image of Gallery in South Kensington

Tile

1873 (dated)
Artist/Maker
Minton's Art Pottery Studio (maker)
Place of origin
London (made)

Tile of earthenware painted in underglaze blue with a spoked-wheel devise and turquoise palmettes in each corner.

Object details

Categories
Ceramics
Earthenware
Object type
Tile
Materials and techniques
Earthenware painted in underglaze blue
Earthenware
Painted
Brief description
Tile of earthenware painted in underglaze blue, Minton's Art Pottery Studio, London, 1873
Physical description
Tile of earthenware painted in underglaze blue with a spoked-wheel devise and turquoise palmettes in each corner.
Dimensions
  • Length: 15.2cm
  • Width: 15.2cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'MINTON'S / ART POTTERY / STUDIO / KENSINGTON / GORE' (Printed on the reverse)
  • 'A' [with a horizontal line attached above and strokes on each leg] and Minton's (The painter's mark, impressed)
  • '13'
  • 'O' (Impressed, for october)
Subject depicted
Palmettes
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
C.242-1976

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O278046/tile-mintons-art-pottery/
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