Arts and Crafts - 24th August 2021
Lot 288
A set of twelve Mintons Rural Scenes tiles designed by L T Swetnam
Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £250
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Description
A set of twelve Mintons Rural Scenes tiles designed by L T Swetnam, each printed in sepia, including Old Gateway Winchelsea, Conway Castle, Old Houses Rouen, West Gate Warwick, framed, and Tennyson's Idylls of the King five Mintons China Works tiles designed by John Moyr Smith, a Minton tile Ruins of Hougemeont and a collection of Mintons tiles, 15cm. square (alot)
Literature
Annamarie Stapleton John Moyr Smith 1839-1912 A Victorian Designer, Richard Dennis Publications, page 74-75 for comparable tiles illustrated.