Seller: classicfantasyartworks ✉️ (3,182) 100%, Location: Ocala, Florida, US, Ships to: WORLDWIDE, Item: 134416876262 Mintons Ltd - c1885 - The Butter Churn - 6"x6" Antique Pictorial Tile. Mintons Ltd. - Circa 1885 "The Butter Churn" -- Antique * Victorian * Transfer Print * Pictorial -- "A nearly perfect example of a tile from Minton's artist, "William Wise's," pictorial series, featuring English, 'Village Life,' printed in black, upon an cream colored ground." Style/technique: Pictorial/Transfer print Manufacturer: Mintons Ltd (China Works) Dimensions: 6" x 6" Date: circa 1885 This charming scene of a mother and daughter, attending to a butter churn, is one popular artwork recalling the various chores people commonly performed in the past, before the advent of modern industrialization, when many people moved into the cities and found work in factories. This tile is signed by the artist at its bottom, left, corner. Verso is fully marked with Mintons name etc and badge, a little grubby but no mortar/adhesive residue. Condition: Excellent Naturally, one can easily frame this tile for display, if desired. The design is free of any transfer imperfections, or kiln damage, and is crip and vividly printed. A uncommon condition for such a tile after the passage of 138 years! Please examine our provided high-resolution scans of this tile to determine its exact state. *Size: 6" x 6" *Maker: Mintons (China Works) *Style: Victorian Pictorial *Type: Transfer Print *Date: Circa 1885 1/609900/79 Condition: An Excellent condition, transfer-printed, pictorial trivet tile, displaying a mother and daughter attending a butter churn, in this "Village Life" series tile from 1880s., Pattern: Pictorial, Type: Art Tile, Pottery Technique: Transfer Printed, Decade: Pre 1890, Color: Black, Original/Reproduction: Antique Original, Year Manufactured: 1885, Material: Cream Colored Clay, Features: Salvage, Maker: Mintons Ltd