Blue & White
Complimentary Tile
Blue & Black
Other Colourways
Description
Tiles from 3(?) series of a total 22(?) tiles depicting Birds, various colourways.
- Manufacturer - Minton Hollins & Co
- Size - 6in sq.
- Date - c.1875
- Designer - possibly E W Godwin
- Place of Origin - Stoke on Trent UK
- Materials and Techniques - Dust Pressed - Under Glaze - Block Printed
- Notes - Reputedly designed by R. W. Edis who sold the design to E. W. Godwin who in turn sold the design to Minton. (see British Museum Collection)
References
- Van Lemmen, Hans. Minton Hollins Picture Tiles, Gladstone Pottery Museum, Second Edition, 1985.
- Van Lemmen, Hans, Editor. Fired Earth 1000 Years of Tiles in Europe, Tiles and Architectural Ceramics Society, 1991.