Victorian Tile Polychrome The Bear & The Two Friends Minton Hollins & Co C1880

Description

Victorian Tile Polychrome The Bear & The Two Friends Minton Hollins & Co C1880

• Item: Victorian Fireplace Tile
• Designer: Minton Hollins & Co
• Manufacturer: Minton Hollins & Co
• Date: c.1880
• Material: Earthenware
• Design: Aesop Fable "The Bear and The Two Friends".
• Size: 6" x 6"

Good antique condition overall. A few 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.

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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