Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Fine Art & Decorative Works, Day 2

Sat, Sep 12, 2015 09:00AM EDT - Mon, Sep 14, 2015 09:00AM EDT
Lot 672

Pair of Minton and Hollins Bird Tiles

Estimate: $100 - $400

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
stoneware with majolica glazes, late 19th century, molded with brown birds in low relief, one sitting in nest on flowered branch, the other standing on a branch and picking at fruit, molded marks in grid on back: "MINTON,/HOLLINS,/& Co;/PATENT/TILE/WORKS/STOKE ON/TRENT", one also has English registry mark stamped in black (design registered in 1872), 8 x 8 in. 1/2 in. chip on one tile, the other has two small chips and nicks, bird on branch has wear and loss to wing, other anomalies as made

Condition

1/2 in. chip on one tile, the other has two small chips and nicks, bird on branch has wear and loss to wing, other anomalies as made

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