These “gift tiles” were made as complimentary gift
Commemorating the company
“Minton Hollins & Co” royal appointments and expansions
Each has impressed details in the back of the tile
1901
by special appointment to Her Majesty and TRH Prince and Princess of Wales
Minton Hollins & Co patent tile works Stoke on Trent
London house showrooms 50 Conduit st and regent st
Birmingham office and showroom, Metchley building , Cannon Street.
1904
The title changes
BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY THE KING
THE DETAIL then continues as on the 1901 tile.
Both tiles have a deep turquoise border with relief images of the English rose, Scot’s thistle, and Irish shamrock
Overall surface condition is good
The corners have nibbles and chips as photographed
A delightful pair of historical tiles
Can be viewed in the shop also
You are the new custodian, enjoy and treasure, this heirloom.
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Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1144265
Dateline of this antique is Edwardian
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