Large Early 19th Century Minton Porcelain Centrepiece Vase
By Minton
Located in London, GB
Atterbury and Maureen Batkin - The Dictionary of Minton (1990), p.53 - By Joan Jones, Minton (1993), p.81
Porcelain
Minton Majolica Seafood Plate with Fish and Shells, English, Dated 1873
By Minton
Located in Banner Elk, NC
, p. 353. Minton Ornamental Shapes (i.e. design numbers) listed in Appendix E, pp. 343-377.
Majolica
$1,885
H 14.25 in W 9.5 in D 5 in
Minton Majolica Wine Ewer Designed by Hugues Protât, English, circa 1875
By Minton
Located in Banner Elk, NC
: Barrie & Jenkins, 1989, p. 181. Minton Ornamental Shapes (i.e., design numbers) listed in Appendix D, pp
Majolica
$480
H 0.75 in Dm 8.75 in
Antique Porcelain Chinoiserie Plate Hand Painted by Minton England Circa 1810
By Minton
Located in Katonah, NY
, see The Dictionary of Minton by P Atterbury & M Batkin, pg 19. Also see English Ceramics Circle
Porcelain
$2,450
H 10 in W 6 in D 7 in
A Minton Majolica Ale Jug with Five Revelers in Medieval Dress, dated 1862
By Minton
Located in Banner Elk, NC
AND PRODUCTION. Shrewsbury, England: Swan Hill Press, 1993, p. 345. Minton Ornamental Shapes (i.e
Majolica
$1,585
H 4.5 in W 4.38 in D 6.5 in
A Minton Majolica Stag's Head Small Taza in Cobalt Blue, English, ca. 1868
By Minton
Located in Banner Elk, NC
HUNDRED YEARS OF DESIGN AND PRODUCTION. Shrewsbury, England: Swan Hill Press, 1993, p. 349. Minton
Majolica
$2,885
H 4 in Dm 15.5 in
Minton Majolica Centerpiece Tray 15-in, Lotus Flower on Green Ground, Dated 1863
By Minton
Located in Banner Elk, NC
, Appendix E, p. 349. Minton Ornamental Shapes (i.e., pattern numbers) listed pp. 343-377 (partial).
Majolica
$4,600 / set
H 6.3 in W 11.03 in D 7.09 in
A Pair of Minton Majolica Baskets or Jardinieres by Albert Carrier-Belleuse.
By Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse
Located in Skanninge, SE
. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2020, Volume Two, p. 104. Joan Jones, "MINTON: The First
Maiolica
Majolica Mermaids Jardinière by Minton
By Minton
Located in New Orleans, LA
International Exhibition, 1876, by W. Smith, p. 182 (illustrated) Minton: The First Two Hundred Years of Design
Majolica
Minton Majolica Oyster Plate 'Malachite, ' English, Dated 1873
By Minton
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Production." Shrewsbury, England: Swan Hill Press, 1993, Appendix E, p. 351. Minton Ornamental Shapes (i.e
Malachite
Minton Majolica Oyster Plate 'Malachite, ' English, Dated 1873
By Minton
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Design and Production." Shrewsbury, England: Swan Hill Press, 1993, Appendix E, p. 351. Minton Ornamental
Malachite
Minton Majolica Small Jardinière Flower Trough Singed, Dated 1871
By Minton
Located in Banner Elk, NC
of Design and Production." Shrewsbury, England: Swan Hill Press, 1993, Appendix E, p. 353. Minton
Majolica
Minton Majolica Turquoise Six Well Oyster Plate, English, Dated 1895
By Minton
Located in Banner Elk, NC
of Design and Production." Shrewsbury, England: Swan Hill Press, 1993, Appendix E, p. 351. Minton
Majolica
Minton Majolica Turquoise Six Well Oyster Plate, English, Dated 1895
By Minton
Located in Banner Elk, NC
of Design and Production." Shrewsbury, England: Swan Hill Press, 1993, Appendix E, p. 351. Minton
Majolica
Minton Majolica Oyster Plate, Mottled Leopard Spots, English, Dated 1870
By Minton
Located in Banner Elk, NC
." Shrewsbury, England: Swan Hill Press, 1993, Appendix E, p. 351. Minton Ornamental Shapes (i.e., design
Majolica
Minton Majolica Oyster Plate, Mottled Leopard Spots, English, Dated 1871
By Minton
Located in Banner Elk, NC
." Shrewsbury, England: Swan Hill Press, 1993, Appendix E, p. 351. Minton Ornamental Shapes (i.e., design
Majolica
Minton Majolica Oyster Plate, Mottled Leopard Spots, English, Dated 1871
By Minton
Located in Banner Elk, NC
." Shrewsbury, England: Swan Hill Press, 1993, Appendix E, p. 351. Minton Ornamental Shapes (i.e., design
Majolica
Minton Majolica Oyster Plate, Mottled Leopard Spots, English, Dated 1871
By Minton
Located in Banner Elk, NC
." Shrewsbury, England: Swan Hill Press, 1993, Appendix E, p. 351. Minton Ornamental Shapes (i.e., design
Majolica
Minton Majolica Oyster Plate, Mottled Leopard Spots, English, Dated 1870
By Minton
Located in Banner Elk, NC
, England: Swan Hill Press, 1993, Appendix E, p. 351. Minton Ornamental Shapes (i.e., design numbers) listed
Majolica
Minton Majolica Oyster Plate, Mottled Leopard Spots, English, Dated 1871
By Minton
Located in Banner Elk, NC
." Shrewsbury, England: Swan Hill Press, 1993, Appendix E, p. 351. Minton Ornamental Shapes (i.e., design
Majolica
Minton Majolica Oyster Plate, Mottled Leopard Spots, English, Dated 1870
By Minton
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Design and Production." Shrewsbury, England: Swan Hill Press, 1993, Appendix E, p. 351. Minton Ornamental
Majolica
A Minton Majolica Foxglove Jardiniere with Underplate, English, Dated: 1868
By Minton
Located in Banner Elk, NC
OF DESIGN AND PRODUCTION. Shrewsbury, England: Swan Hill Press, 1993, p. 349 . Minton Ornamental
Majolica
Minton Majolica 'Bacchus' Vase Cobalt Blue-Ground, English, Dated 1856
By Minton
Located in Banner Elk, NC
." Shrewsbury, England: Swan Hill Press, 1993, Appendix E, p. 349. Minton Ornamental Shapes (i.e., pattern
Majolica
Minton Majolica Oyster Plate, 'MOTTLED, ' Green and Brown, English, Dated 1871
By Minton
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Production." Shrewsbury, England: Swan Hill Press, 1993, Appendix E, p. 351. Minton Ornamental Shapes (i.e
Majolica
Minton Majolica Oyster Plate, 'MOTTLED, ' Green and Brown, English, Dated 1871
By Minton
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Production." Shrewsbury, England: Swan Hill Press, 1993, Appendix E, p. 351. Minton Ornamental Shapes (i.e
Majolica
A Minton Majolica Moorish Design Garden Seat, Turquoise Ground, Dated 1868
By Minton
Located in Banner Elk, NC
DESIGN AND PRODUCTION. Shrewsbury, England: Swan Hill Press, 1993, p. 349. Minton Ornamental Shapes
Majolica
Minton Majolica Oyster Plate, Mottled Green, Brown, Yellow, English, Dated 1875
By Minton
Located in Banner Elk, NC
, England: Swan Hill Press, 1993, Appendix E, p. 351. Minton Ornamental Shapes (i.e., design numbers) listed
Majolica
Minton Majolica Oyster Plate, Mottled Green, Brown, Yellow, English, Dated 1870
By Minton
Located in Banner Elk, NC
, England: Swan Hill Press, 1993, Appendix E, p. 351. Minton Ornamental Shapes (i.e., design numbers) listed
Majolica
Minton Majolica Seafoam Green Oyster Plate, Shells and Seaweed, Dated 1872
By Minton
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Minton Majolica oyster plate, the relief-molded dish with six oyster wells glazed in seafoam green
Majolica
Minton Majolica Turquoise-Ground Oyster Plate, Shells and Seaweed, Dated 1875
By Minton
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Minton Majolica Oyster plate, the relief-molded dish with six oyster wells glazed in turquoise
Majolica
Minton Majolica Seafoam Green Oyster Plate, Shells and Seaweed, Dated 1874
By Minton
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Minton Majolica Oyster Plate, the relief-molded dish with six oyster wells glazed in seafoam green
Majolica
Minton Majolica Seafoam Green Oyster Plate, Shells and Seaweed, Dated 1872
By Minton
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Minton Majolica Oyster Plate, the relief-molded dish with six oyster wells glazed in seafoam green
Majolica
Minton Majolica Turquoise-Ground Oyster Plate, Shells and Seaweed, Dated 1873
By Minton
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Minton Majolica Oyster Plate, the relief-molded dish with six oyster wells glazed in turquoise
Majolica
Sold
H 4 in W 8.5 in D 7.5 in
Minton Majolica Turquoise Sardine Box Server with Three Sardines, Dated 1876
By Minton
Located in Banner Elk, NC
, England: Swan Hill Press, 1993, Appendix E, p. 352 Minton Ornamental Shapes (i.e., design numbers) listed
Majolica
Minton Majolica Seafood Plate with Fish and Shells, English, Dated 1872
By Minton
Located in Banner Elk, NC
, p. 353. Minton Ornamental Shapes (i.e. design numbers) listed in Appendix E, pp. 343-377.
Majolica
Sold
H 5.5 in W 7 in D 5.5 in
Minton Majolica Pond Lily Basket Glazed in Green, Turquoise Lined, English, 1870
By Minton
Located in Banner Elk, NC
and Production." Shrewsbury, England: Swan Hill Press, 1993, Appendix E, p. 347. Minton ornamental
Majolica
Minton Majolica White Fantail Pigeon Tureen Yellow Wicker and Oak Tree Base
By Minton
Located in Banner Elk, NC
in the Minton Archives, Stoke-on-Trent, England, and reprinted in J. Jones, p. 347.* see footnote
Majolica
Minton Majolica Large Fruit Bowl with Three Pigeons Support, English, Dated 1870
By Minton
Located in Banner Elk, NC
, p. 348. Minton Ornamental Shapes (i.e. design numbers) listed in Appendix E, pp. 343-377.
Majolica
A Minton Majolica Cobalt-Ground Jug with Bird, Ivy, Berries, Dated 1865
By Minton
Located in Banner Elk, NC
, England: Swan Hill Press, 1993, p. 347. Minton Ornamental Shapes (i.e. design numbers) listed in Appendix
Majolica
Sold
H 0.75 in Dm 8.75 in
2 Antique Porcelain Chinoiserie Plates Hand Painted by Minton England Circa 1805
By Minton
Located in Katonah, NY
: $1060 For an image of a piece from this pattern labeled 1805-1810, see The Dictionary of Minton by P
Porcelain
Minton Majolica Covered Butter Dish and Stand with Cow-Form Handles, Dated 1867
By Minton
Located in Banner Elk, NC
, Volume One, p. 127, Figure 5.40. *2--Joan Jones, "MINTON: The First Two Hundred Years of Design and
Majolica
Monumental Minton Majolica Amphora Vase, 1879, Attrib. to Christopher Dresser
By Minton, Christopher Dresser
Located in Banner Elk, NC
E, p. 349. Minton Ornamental Shapes (i.e., design numbers) listed in Appendix E, pp. 343-377. 2
Majolica
Sold
H 17 in W 14 in D 6.75 in
Minton Majolica Centerpiece Putto Riding Winged Seahorse, Dated 1864, H-17ins
By Minton, Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse
Located in Banner Elk, NC
: Swan Hill Press, 1993, p. 330. Victoria Cecil, MINTON MAJOLICA: An Historical Survey and Exhibition
Majolica
Sold
H 6.25 in W 11 in D 7 in
Minton Majolica Faun Reticulated Basket by A. Carrier-Belleuse, Dated 1871
By Minton, Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse
Located in Banner Elk, NC
: Yale University Press, 2020, Volume Two, p. 104. Joan Jones, "MINTON: The First Two Hundred Years of
Majolica
A Minton Pottery Garden Seat
Located in Downingtown, PA
are decorated in a cracked ice design. Marks: impressed on the footrim of base: Mintons; CC
Sold
H 16.5 in W 8 in D 6.5 in
Minton Majolica Hanging Planter Basket, Bird's Nest, Cherries, Dated 1872
By Minton
Located in Banner Elk, NC
, England: Swan Hill Press, 1993, Appendix E, p. 349. Minton Ornamental Shapes (i.e., design numbers) listed
Majolica
Minton Majolica Turquoise Six Well Oyster Plate, English, Dated 1874
By Minton
Located in Banner Elk, NC
of Design and Production." Shrewsbury, England: Swan Hill Press, 1993, Appendix E, p. 351. Minton
Majolica
Minton Majolica Turquoise Six Well Oyster Plate, English, Dated 1871
By Minton
Located in Banner Elk, NC
E, p. 351. Minton Ornamental Shapes (i.e., pattern numbers) listed in Appendix E, pp. 343-377
Majolica
Minton Majolica Turquoise Six Well Oyster Plate, English, Dated 1873
By Minton
Located in Banner Elk, NC
, Appendix E, p. 351. Minton Ornamental Shapes (i.e., pattern numbers) listed in Appendix E, pp. 343-377
Majolica
Minton Majolica Seafood Plate with Fish and Shells, English, Dated 1873
By Minton
Located in Banner Elk, NC
, p. 353. Minton Ornamental Shapes (i.e. design numbers) listed in Appendix E, pp. 343-377.
Majolica
Minton Majolica Seafoam Green Oyster Plate, Shells and Seaweed, Dated 1875
By Minton
Located in Banner Elk, NC
: Swan Hill Press, 1993, Appendix E, p. 351. Minton Ornamental Shapes (i.e., design numbers) listed in
Majolica
Minton Majolica Turquoise-Ground Oyster Plate, Shells and Seaweed, Dated 1878
By Minton
Located in Banner Elk, NC
E, p. 351. Minton Ornamental Shapes (i.e., design numbers) listed in Appendix E, pp. 343-377. 2
Majolica
Minton Majolica Seafoam Green Oyster Plate, Shells and Seaweed, Dated 1875
By Minton
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Minton Majolica Oyster Plate, the relief-molded dish with six oyster wells glazed in seafoam green
Majolica
English Minton Aesthetic Movement Majolica Frog and Mushroom Vide-Poche Bowl
By Minton
Located in Philadelphia, PA
, p. 350. Impressed: Minton, a date code for 1867, and the impressed mold number 6011 Measures: 5.0
Earthenware
Large Italian Alabaster Vase on Stand
Located in London, GB
This large and impressive vase was carved in Italy in circa 1900 from a veined grey alabaster. The vase is shaped like stylised loutrophoros-amphora vessel with an ovoid body and elo...
Alabaster
French Gilt Bronze and Pink Porcelain Jewellery Box by Tahan
By Tahan Paris
Located in London, GB
French gilt bronze and pink porcelain jewellery box by Tahan. French, late 19th Century Measures: height 13cm, width 18cm, depth 13cm. This fine jewellery casket by the French m...
Ormolu
$60,588 / set
H 31.89 in W 18.12 in D 13.39 in
Louis XVI Style Ormolu and Rouge Griotte Marble Clock Set
By Eugene-Antoine Aizelin, Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in London, GB
Louis XVI style ormolu and rouge griotte marble clock set French, 1867 Clock: height 67cm, width 46cm, depth 28cm Candelabra: height 81cm, width 34cm, depth 34cm Comprising a p...
Griotte Marble, Ormolu
$24,964Sale Price / set|49% Off
H 53.5 in Dm 19.5 in
Impressive Pair 19th Century Japanese Meiji Period Export Blue Porcelain Vases
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Large and Impressive 19th Century Pair of Japanese Meiji Period Export Blue-Celeste, White and Porcelain Vases. The ornately decorated bottle-shaped celadon vases, each with feline...
Porcelain
$65,000
H 23 in W 9 in D 9 in
A Renaissance Revival Onyx and Champlevé Planter with Cloisonné Enamel Urns
Located in New York, NY
A very fine quality renaissance revival gilt-bronze and champlevé planter, with oval bowl and caryatid handles, a regal mask head to either side and with central enameled band. The g...
Onyx, Bronze, Enamel, Gold Leaf
$249,086
H 41.74 in W 22.84 in D 14.97 in
A Monumental Renaissance Revival Clock Garniture, Attributed to Feuchère
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A Large and Important Louis Philippe Period Gilt-Bronze Three-Piece Clock Garniture. Attributed to the Feuchère family. The clock movement by Hémon. In the Renaissance revival styl...
Bronze
$47,124 / set
H 48.43 in Dm 20.48 in
Large Pair of Floral Chinese Cloisonné Enamel Vases on Wooden Plinths
Located in London, GB
Large pair of floral Chinese cloisonné enamel vases on wooden plinths Chinese, 20th Century Height 123cm, diameter 52cm This impressive pair of Chinese cloisonné enamel vases are de...
Metal, Enamel
$47,124 / set
H 46.07 in Dm 12.21 in
Large Pair of Orientalist Cold Painted Spelter Vases Signed 'L. Hottot'
By Louis Hottot
Located in London, GB
Each of a baluster form in a brown patina and cold painted in polychrome, with an oriental figure in exotic dress, fanned by two servants perched upon the handles on either side with...
Spelter
$47,124
H 66.93 in W 36.62 in D 28.75 in
Set of Four Baroque Style Carved Giltwood and Velvet Throne Armchairs
Located in London, GB
Set of four Baroque style carved giltwood and velvet throne armchairs Italian, 20th Century Height 170cm, width 93cm, depth 73cm This magnificent set of four throne armchairs was c...
Velvet, Giltwood
$87,516
H 56.7 in W 21.66 in D 10.63 in
Grand Figural Cartel Clock, After a Design by Gilles-Marie Oppenord
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
An Important and Extremely Rare Grand Figural Cartel Clock, After a Design by Gilles-Marie Oppenord. Of grand proportions and of exceptional quality this rare cartel clock is after...
Ormolu
$161,569
H 15.75 in W 27.17 in D 20.48 in
Large Italian Parcel-Gilt, Silver, and Hardstone Centrepiece from Milan, C.1980
By Fabbrica Argenteria Fiorentina
Located in London, GB
Large Italian parcel-gilt, silver, and hardstone centrepiece from Milan, c.1980 Italian, Late 20th Century Weight: 14.064 kg Height 40cm, width 69cm, depth 52cm Bearing the mar...
Malachite, Silver
$78,500 / set
H 38 in W 25 in D 28 in
A Massive Pair of French Empire Style Gilt Bronze-Mounted Malachite Urns, C.1950
Located in Tarzana, CA
A Massive Pair of French Empire Style Gilt Bronze-Mounted Malachite Urns, C.1950. Each with Berainesque gilt bronze tracery cast everted rim above a vessel mounted with oval plaques...
Malachite, Ormolu, Bronze
$87,516
H 38.59 in W 70.87 in D 29.93 in
Louis XVI Style Commode, After The Model By Joseph and Guillaume Benneman
By Benneman and Stockel
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A Louis XVI Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Mahogany Commode, After The Model By Joseph Stöckel and Guillaume Benneman. Decorated overall with berried scrolling foliage, the eared rectan...
Marble, Ormolu
$74,052
H 48.82 in W 13 in D 13 in
Napoléon III Gilt-Bronze Pedestals with Cherub Design, France, 1850
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A Pair of Napoléon III Gilt-Bronze Pedestals. Each modelled with three upright supports of angels and joined by spheres with seated cherubs holding a castle and a mirror. The tripa...
Marble, Ormolu
Pair of Large Sèvres Style Gilt Porcelain Mounted Vases
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in London, GB
Pair of large Sèvres style gilt porcelain mounted vases. French, Late 19th century. Height 97cm, diameter 26cm. These beautiful vases are a pair of Sèvres style wares, in the ma...
Brass, Ormolu
$161,569 / set
H 70.87 in Dm 29.53 in
Very Large Italian Patinated Bronze and Carved Wood Sculptural Jardinières
Located in London, GB
Very large Italian patinated bronze and carved wood sculptural jardinières Italian, c. 1874 Jardinières: Height 93cm, diameter 75cm Base: Height 87cm, diameter 62cm Overall: Height ...
Bronze
Pottery is one of the oldest decorative art forms, and Minton is one of its historical masters. For more than 250 years, the English company was a premier producer of porcelain and ceramic wares. Its factory was known for detailed and brightly colored Victorian tableware, including dinner plates and serving pieces.
Thomas Minton founded the Minton factory in 1793 in Stoke-upon-Trent, England. It initially made earthenware but introduced bone china in 1798. When Minton died in 1836, the company passed to his son, Herbert Minton. The younger Minton was a savvy businessman with an eye for design. He introduced glossy majolica earthenware to the factory’s repertoire and hired skilled artists and designers like Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin and Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse, boosting the company’s reputation.
In 1851, Minton debuted its majolica at the Great Exhibition in London. It became a royal family favorite and was even used to tile the Royal Dairy at Windsor Home Park. Minton majolica was also displayed on the monumental Saint George and the dragon fountain at the 1862 London International Exhibition.
Colin Minton Campbell, a nephew of Herbert Minton, took over the family business in 1858. He led the company to the head of the 1870s English art pottery movement. In the 1890s, French porcelain artist Marc-Louis Solon helped modernize Minton with his Art Nouveau designs.
Minton ceased operating as an independent company when it merged with Royal Doulton Tableware Ltd. in 1968. It was the end of an era, but not the end of widespread appreciation for Minton ceramics.
In 1982, the ”English Majolica” exhibition at the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum featured 75 Minton pieces. When the Metropolitan Museum of Art reopened its British Galleries in 2020, it included a display of three colorful Minton majolica bird sculptures. Minton pottery was also on display from September 2021 to January 2022, along with other English pottery, at the Bard Graduate Center’s ”Majolica Mania” exhibition.
On 1stDibs, find exquisite Minton serveware, decorative objects, wall decorations and more.
Whether you’re adding an eye-catching mid-century modern glazed stoneware bowl to your dining table or grouping a collection of decorative plates by color for the shelving in your living room, decorating and entertaining with antique and vintage ceramics is a great way to introduce provocative pops of colors and textures to a space or family meals.
Ceramics, which includes pottery such as earthenware and stoneware, has had meaningful functional value in civilizations all over the world for thousands of years. When people began to populate permanent settlements during the Neolithic era, which saw the rapid growth of agriculture and farming, clay-based ceramics were fired in underground kilns and played a greater role as important containers for dry goods, water, art objects and more.
Today, if an Art Deco floor vase, adorned in bright polychrome glazed colors with flowers and geometric patterns, isn’t your speed, maybe minimalist ceramics can help you design a room that’s both timeless and of the moment. Mixing and matching can invite conversation and bring spirited contrasts to your outdoor dining area. The natural-world details enameled on an Art Nouveau vase might pair well with the sleek simplicity of a modern serving bowl, for example.
In your kitchen, your cabinets are likely filled with ceramic dinner plates. You’re probably serving daily meals on stoneware dishes or durable sets of porcelain or bone china, while decorative ceramic dishes may be on display in your dining room. Perhaps you’ve anchored a group of smaller pottery pieces on your mantelpiece with some taller vases and vessels, or a console table in your living room is home to an earthenware bowl with a decorative seasonal collection of leaves, greenery and acorns.
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