Minton Majolica flower holder which features a scallop shell supported by seaweed on a rocky base. Colouration: cream, brown, green, are predominant. The piece bears maker's marks for the Minton pottery. Bears a pattern number, '1560'. Marks include a factory specific date cipher for the year 1870.
Maker: Minton and Co. Ltd
English maker - The most famous producer of Victorian Majolica and Europes leading ceramic factory during the Victorian era.
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Bottle kilns at the Minton factory. (Photo credit: themintonarchive.org.uk)
Period of Operation:
1793-1968
Majolica Making Period:
1848-1920
Other Names:
Mintons
Afterwards Called:
Became Mintons 1875 -1968. Bought by Royal Doulton in 1968.
Country:
England
Region:
The Potteries, Staffordshire
Town:
Stoke-on-Trent
Street:
London Road
People:
Herbert Minton, Leon Arnoux, Colin Minton Campbell. Celebrity artists Lessore, Kirkby, Comolera, Henk, …
Awards/Accolades:
Displays of Majolica at many international exhibitions earned Minton worldwide recognition and rewards. Exhibitions include: New York (1853), Paris (1855), London (1862), Paris (1867), London (1871), Vienna (1873), Philadelphia (1876), Paris (1878).
Minton Majolica flower holder which features a scallop shell supported by seaweed on a rocky base. Colouration: cream, brown, green, are predominant. The piece bears maker's marks for the Minton pottery. Bears a pattern number, '1560'. Marks include a factory specific date cipher for the year 1870.
Maker: Minton and Co. Ltd
English maker - The most famous producer of Victorian Majolica and Europes leading ceramic factory during the Victorian era.
Read more...
Bottle kilns at the Minton factory. (Photo credit: themintonarchive.org.uk)
Period of Operation:
1793-1968
Majolica Making Period:
1848-1920
Other Names:
Mintons
Afterwards Called:
Became Mintons 1875 -1968. Bought by Royal Doulton in 1968.
Country:
England
Region:
The Potteries, Staffordshire
Town:
Stoke-on-Trent
Street:
London Road
People:
Herbert Minton, Leon Arnoux, Colin Minton Campbell. Celebrity artists Lessore, Kirkby, Comolera, Henk, …
Awards/Accolades:
Displays of Majolica at many international exhibitions earned Minton worldwide recognition and rewards. Exhibitions include: New York (1853), Paris (1855), London (1862), Paris (1867), London (1871), Vienna (1873), Philadelphia (1876), Paris (1878).
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