Arts & Crafts, including the Aesthetic Movement - 22nd June 2011

Lot 106

A set of six Mintons encaustic tiles

Estimate £300 - £500

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Description

A set of six Mintons encaustic tiles, the design attributed to A W N Pugin, each decorated with medieval figures or heraldic lions, framed each tile 15cm. square Literature Paul Atterbury & Clive Wainwright Pugin V&A/Yale, page 144 plate 261 for 4 tiles from this Old English series made by Minton from 1842.