Antique Fireplace Tile Mintons William Wise Farm Animals

Description

Antique Fireplace Tile Mintons William Wise Farm Animals

• Item: Arts & Crafts fireplace tile
• Designer: William Wise
• Manufacturer: Mintons
• Date: c.1880
• Material: Earthenware
• Design: Transfer-printed cow eating in a field surrounded by a floral decorated border
• Size: 6" x 6" (15.3cm x 15.3cm)

Very good antique condition overall. A few tiny chips around the edges, and some surface marks consistent with age.
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This is an extremely rare and finely crafted tile with a strong decorative presence. Tiles of this quality were originally intended for fireplace surrounds or architectural schemes and are now highly sought after by collectors and for wall display.

This tiles comes from the popular animal series "Animals of the Farm" by William Wise for Minton.

A genuine period piece with real historical character, ideal for:

• restoring an original fireplace,
• creating a feature wall,
• or displaying as a framed decorative collectible.

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