Tiles (from 12/16 High Street, Kingsland branch)
Tiles (from 12/16 High Street, Kingsland branch)
- Ref. No: SA/BRA/1/9/1/1/63/2
- Format: Object
- Date: [1870s-1900s]
- Level: Item
- Extent: 2 items
- Access: Open
Machine pressed relief tiles featuring a Art Nouveau style stem, leaf and iris design. The tiles have a cream glazed ground and the design is painted with coloured glazes; green for the stem, blue for the leaves and pink/purple for the iris flower. There is also a colourless crackle overglaze. The raised inscription on the reverse of the tiles reads, 'MINTONS CHINA WORKS STOKE ON TRENT ENGLAND Reg No 298541 No E351 Col.' The tiles were used at the Sainsbury's branch at 12/16 High Street, Kingsland, Dalston as part of a four tile pattern.
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