Antique Minton Hollins & Co Transferware Tile Bird Scene Stoke-on-Trent c.1870s
Product details
| Management number | 42734776 | Release Date | 2026/01/23 | List Price | US$89.99 | Model Number | 42734776 | ||
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Antique English architectural ceramic tile produced by Minton, Hollins & Co.,
Patent Tile Works, Stoke-on-Trent, England.
This late 19th-century transfer-printed tile features a finely detailed bird
scene set among reeds and grasses, rendered in black on a cream ground. The imagery reflects the Victorian era's fascination with nature and natural history, a common theme in decorative architectural tiles of the period.
The reverse is impressed with the original Minton, Hollins & Co. Patent Tile Works mark, confirming its manufacture in Stoke-on-Trent during the period circa 1868–1875. The unfinished edges and factory grid backing indicate this tile was originally intended for architectural installation rather than as a freestanding decorative object.
Details:
• Maker: Minton, Hollins & Co. (England)
• Origin: Stoke-on-Trent
• Date: Late 19th century (circa 1870s)
• Decoration: Transfer-printed bird and marsh scene
• Size: Approximately 6" x 6"
• Construction: Glazed front with impress
| Category | Handmade > Ceramics and pottery > Tiles |
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| Size | N/A |
| Brand | None |
| Condition | Good |
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