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Rare Burmantofts Faience Wall Plaque
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Rare Burmantofts Faience Wall Plaque

19th century
Sold 29 October 2025 · Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
This “Rare Burmantofts Faience Wall Plaque” found a buyer.

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Here we have a rare Burmantofts pottery circular wall plaque depicting a scene from Aesop's fables under a rich red glaze, this one features a fox and a heron, it is impressed Burmantofts Faience England and 914, it also has a sticker for the Northern Ceramic Society exhibition in Rotherham 1997, the plaque is in very good condition.

Size: 37cm diameter

C1890

Free UK postage and packaging is included in the price of this item, please contact us for a foreign shipping quote.

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Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge has dated this Burmantofts Faience Wall Plaque to the 1890s.

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SA1082035
Dealers Internal Reference
7659
Dealers Notes

We are more than happy to ship items abroad and ask you to contact us prior to purchasing to obtain a quote which will include professional packaging of your item, we will endeavour to ship your item as economically as possible, within the UK items will be posted using the Royal Mail and carry a tracking number.

Description
Here we have a rare Burmantofts pottery circular wall plaque depicting a scene from Aesop's fables under a rich red glaze, this one features a fox and a heron, it is impressed Burmantofts Faience England and 914, it also has a sticker for the Northern Ceramic Society exhibition in Rotherham 1997, the plaque is in very good condition.

Size: 37cm diameter

C1890

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Free UK postage and packaging is included in the price of this item, please contact us for a foreign shipping quote.
Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
Date of Manufacture

Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge has dated this Burmantofts Faience Wall Plaque to the 1890s.

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SA1082035
Dealers Internal Ref
7659
Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
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A round red ceramic wall plaque featuring a raised relief scene of a heron beside reeds and a fox near a tree. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A round red ceramic wall plaque featuring a raised relief scene of a heron beside reeds and a fox near a tree. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Rare Burmantofts Faience Wall Plaque

Archive II A round red ceramic wall plaque featuring a raised relief scene of a heron beside reeds and a fox near a tree. View II
Archive III A round red ceramic wall plaque featuring a raised relief scene of a heron beside reeds and a fox near a tree. View III
Archive IV A round red ceramic wall plaque featuring a raised relief scene of a heron beside reeds and a fox near a tree. View IV
Archive V A round red ceramic wall plaque featuring a raised relief scene of a heron beside reeds and a fox near a tree. View V
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Location
26 Market Street
Hebden Bridge
West Yorkshire
HX7 6AA
United Kingdom
Verified Since Nov 2021
Items For Sale 97
Items Sold 664
Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
Verified Since Nov 2021
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Location: 26 Market Street, Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, HX7 6AA, United Kingdom
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A round red ceramic wall plaque featuring a raised relief scene of a heron beside reeds and a fox near a tree.
Rare Burmantofts Faience Wall Plaque
Ref: SA1082035
A round red ceramic wall plaque featuring a raised relief scene of a heron beside reeds and a fox near a tree.
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  • ObjectDecorative Plates & Chargers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialEarthenware, Glaze
  • ColourRed
  • MotifsRelief moulding, Animal figures, Botanical motifs, Monochrome glaze

Burmantofts Faience was produced by the Leeds Fireclay Company in Yorkshire, England, primarily during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for its distinctive glazes and artistic tiles.

These pieces are typically crafted from earthenware or terracotta clay, shaped using mould-pressed relief techniques, and finished with monochrome or coloured glazes.

Authentic pieces often feature impressed factory marks, such as the BF monogram or the Burmantofts Faience stamp, alongside specific shape numbers and characteristic glaze textures.

An antique wall plaque can be displayed as a focal point on a neutral wall or mounted above a period fireplace to add historical depth and tactile texture to a modern room.

Preservation requires dusting gently with a soft, dry cloth, avoiding harsh chemical cleaners or water immersion, and keeping the piece away from direct, prolonged sunlight.
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