
Kate Greenaway: the Private Collection of the late Thomas Schuster
Lot 199
GREENAWAY - T & R BOOTE AND MINTON TILES Twenty-six tiles in various sets, 1881 and 1883 (26)
23 March 2022, 14:30 GMT
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £382.50 inc. premium
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GREENAWAY - T & R BOOTE AND MINTON TILES
Twenty-six tiles in various sets, earthenware, dust-pressed body with transfer-printed illustrations depicting children at play and the four seasons, after designs by Kate Greenaway, bordered with Aesthetic Movement Japonesque motifs, reverse of 18 tiles with printed diamond registration marks, 4 polychrome tiles with moulded marks for 'Minton's China Works Stoke on Trent', 155 x 155mm., 1881 and 1883 (26)
Footnotes
Literature
Elizabeth Aslin, The Aesthetic Movement: Prelude to Art Nouveau, London, 1981, p.165 for example of the Summer design.
Examples of the Seasons design are held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum, London.