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<span style="font-size:150%;">Shakespearean Scenes - Minton Hollins & Co.<br /></span>
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<span style="font-size:100%;">A series of 13 transfer printed tiles. 12 scenes from the plays and 1 portrait of Shakespeare.
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Produced as both 6 and 8 inch tiles. c1875-1880.<br /><br />Click any tile picture to see a larger image</span>
 
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==Description==
 
A set of 13 tiles, 12 Scenes from the plays and 1 portrait of Shakespeare.
 
*'''Manufacturer''' - ''Minton Hollins & Co''
 
*'''Size''' - ''6 inch sq. & 8 inch sq''
 
*'''Date''' - ''c1875-1880''
 
*'''Designer''' - ''nk''
 
*'''Place of Origin''' - ''UK''
 
*'''Materials and Techniques''' -'' transfer printed''
 
   
 
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Shakespearean Scenes - Minton Hollins & Co.

A series of 13 transfer printed tiles. 12 scenes from the plays and 1 portrait of Shakespeare. Produced as both 6 and 8 inch tiles. c1875-1880.

Click any tile picture to see a larger image

Other Colourways[]

Eight Inch Tiles[]

References[]

  • Van Lemmen, Hans. Minton Hollins Picture Tiles, Gladstone Pottery Museum, Second Edition, 1985.
  • Lockett, Terrence. Collecting Victorian Tiles, Antique Collectors Club.



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