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Rare Antique Walter Crane Fireplace/Burner 10 Minton Tiles Buy/Swap
Fishponds, Bristol
£1,200
Description
Antique 10 X Walter Crane, Minton & Co Tiles - Antique Combination Fireplace/Stove with two tiles on top in which plates/pans could be placed. The tiles are 20cm x 20cm.
We say rare due to its shape and design, which are hard to find, and because none of the ten tiles are cracked!
Regarding these Earthenware tiles, here is a description directly from the V&A museum website, which has 'one' in its collection:
Object details
CATEGORIES
Ceramics
Earthenware
OBJECT TYPE
Tile
MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES
Earthenware, painted
Earthenware
Painted
BRIEF DESCRIPTION
Tile of earthenware, painted, possibly designed by Walter Crane, Minton & Co., Stoke-on-Trent, ca. 1875
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Tile of earthenware, painted. Geometrical in brown and black on a buff ground. With a lozenge with a central chrysanthemum and fretted surrounds. On the edges of the lozenge are half-chrysanthemums. In the main field are grotesques and flowers. On the edges are chevron borders.
Height with top-plate on approx. 95cm - Width of the main body of the fireplace approx. 37cm
Top-Plate: the top part is approx. 50.5cm x 30.5cm, and its widest part is approximately 62cm x 42cm
Power output is approx. 8KW-10KW
Height with top plate on: approx. 95cm - Width of the main body of the fireplace approx. 37cm
Top-Plate: the top part is approx. 50.5cm x 30.5cm, and its widest part is approximately 62cm x 42cm
Power output is approx. 8KW-10KW
OPEN TO CLOSE OFFERS, BUY or SWAP FOR SCRAP GOLD/SILVER THAT EQUALS THE ASKING PRICE OR WORK OF ART THAT HAS A RETAIL VALUE OF £1600+, AS OFTEN ART IS OVERVALUED.
Collection from Bristol, or Delivery can be arrange, starting at £100+, and according to the destination in the UK.
Posted: 10 days ago
Ad ID: 1483218830
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