Manufacturer: Minton & Co.
 
Date of Manufacture: Post 1840.
 
Type: Inlaid clay sandwich tile.
 
Description: Inlaid encaustic tile with stabbed holes and maker's marks to rear
 
Design: Scrolling flowering vine in the style of Dr. Christopher Dresser.
 
Colours: Blue and buff.
 
Dimensions: 7" x 7" x 1" (175 mm x 175 mm x 24 mm)
 
Condition: Fair with chips/nibbles and some fading due to sunlight and/or over-cleaning. There is a chip to the rear (see photos).