Mintons was a major company in Staffordshire pottery, considered by many as Europe's leading ceramic factory during the Victorian era, and an independent business from 1793 to 1968.
It was a leader in ceramic design, working in a number of different ceramic bodies, decorative techniques, and "a glorious pot-pourri of styles - Rococo shapes with Oriental motifs, Classical shapes with Medieval designs and Art Nouveau borders were among the many wonderful concoctions". As well as pottery vessels and sculptures, the firm was a leading manufacturer of tiles and other architectural ceramics, producing work for Governments and institutions.
Minton is renowned for it's Majolica wares - famous from the Victorian era - together with its Pate sur Pate, Parian wares, Art Nouveau works by Leon Solon and Wadsworth, its tiles and Secessionist wares.
It was a leader in ceramic design, working in a number of different ceramic bodies, decorative techniques, and "a glorious pot-pourri of styles - Rococo shapes with Oriental motifs, Classical shapes with Medieval designs and Art Nouveau borders were among the many wonderful concoctions". As well as pottery vessels and sculptures, the firm was a leading manufacturer of tiles and other architectural ceramics, producing work for Governments and institutions.
Minton is renowned for it's Majolica wares - famous from the Victorian era - together with its Pate sur Pate, Parian wares, Art Nouveau works by Leon Solon and Wadsworth, its tiles and Secessionist wares.
Minton
Mintons England Asiatic Pheasant trio | Green | #2
$ 110.00 AUD
Mintons England Asiatic Pheasant trio | Green | #1
$ 110.00 AUD
Minton Lustre design Fruit dish
$ 40.00 AUD
Minton England Marlow pattern bud vase
$ 19.00 AUD
Minton Made in England retailer plaque
$ 30.00 AUD
