Stock No.16892
A exceptionally rare complete set of Minton tiles for a fireplace. This set of fifteen transferware tiles are all stamped Minton on the verso, and form a complete set of fireplace interior tiles. The top tiles depict putti assuming the guises of different disciplines: the apothecary, the musician, the stone mason, the geographer and the astronomer. The side tiles depict large putti playing instruments surrounded by arabesque foliate decoration.
English, circa 1880.
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Listed Price: £2,600 (+VAT where applicable)
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Width |
Height |
Thickness |
| External |
42 1⁄4"
107.5 cms |
30 3⁄16"
76.6 cms |
0 3⁄8"
1 cms |
| Internal |
30 3⁄16"
76.6 cms |
24 1⁄8"
61.3 cms |
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| Each tile |
6"
15.3 cms |
6"
15.3 cms |
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