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Tile

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

ca. 1850

GUSN

GUSN-40303

Description

Square earthenware ceramic tile printed with green and brown vines and leaves on black background; border on top and bottom of green circles on lighter green background; glazed.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tile
earthenware
ceramic tile
earthenware
ceramic tile
glaze
Tile

Inscription

"MINTONS/ CHINA WORKS/ STOKE ON TRENT" (impressed)
"Stokes on Trent/ Walbrook . London" around the interior of a circle with a globe in the center and banner across the globe; partially illegible

Maker

Mintons (Maker)

Location of Origin

Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom

Dimensions

8 x 8 x 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Mrs. Eva R. Greeley

Accession Number

1939.427

Places

England (United Kingdom) [country]

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