Manufacturer: Mintons China Works, Stoke on Trent.
 
Date of Manufacture: 1873 - 1884.
 
Type: Six glazed ceramic tiles.
 
Description: Glazed wall, furniture or fireplace tiles in the neo-medieval, gothic revival style with maker's marks to the rear.
 
Design: Geometric, foliate elements around a central cardinal cross set with flowers.
 
Colours: Black and white.
 
Dimensions: 6" x 6" x 3/8" (150 mm x 150 mm x 10 mm)
 
Condition: Very good. Some small marks from firing (see photos).