Pattern Source Source Description: Original drawing, pen and ink by William Wise. © Potteries Museum & Art Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent. Inv.1995 c 138 |
Shape Type: Miscellaneous Pattern Type: Portraits Date: c. 1885-1890 Dimensions:
Maker: Minton China Works Description: Earthenware, transfer printed underglaze in brown showing a girl holding a bunch of holly to symbolise winter. From a series depicting the Seasons designed by William Wise for Mintons, introduced around 1885. The tile bears the signature "W. Wise" on the bottom right and is marked on the reverse 'Minton China Works Ltd.'. William Wise was one of a number of designers and... BACK TO CATALOG INDEX
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