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Tiles (dolphin design)

1880s-1940s

Glazed machine pressed relief wall tiles. Three feature a stylised dolphin design in white and olive green detail on a celadon green ground and one features a stylised organic design in white and...

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Tiles (dolphin design)

Tile (Art Nouveau style iris design)

[c. 1900s]

Machine pressed relief tile featuring a Art Nouveau style iris design. The tile has a cream glazed ground and the design is painted with coloured glazes; blue for the leaves and pink/purple for the...

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Tile (Art Nouveau style iris design)

Tile (floral design)

1880s-1940s

Geometric and stylised floral transfer-printed design under a colourless glaze. A raised inscription on the reverse includes the makers name, 'MINTON, HOLLINS & Co PATENT TILE WORKS STOKE ON TRENT'. ...

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Tile (floral design)

Tile (crown imperial design)

1880s-1940s

Cream glazed machine pressed relief tile with stylised crown imperial design. A typical example of the house style used to decorate many of Sainsbury's new branches from the 1890s until after World...

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Tile (crown imperial design)

Tile (bird on orange blossom)

[1880s-1890s]

Moulded relief tile featuring a bird perched on orange blossom branches pecking at one of two oranges; one of the oranges has a fly on it. The tiles have a red coloured glaze ground with further...

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Tile (bird on orange blossom)