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Tile, "Isolt"

Decorative Arts and Design

MAKER Mintons Ltd.
MEDIUM Glazed earthenware
DATES ca. 1876
DIMENSIONS 6 x 6 x 3/8 in. (15.2 x 15.2 x 1 cm)  (show scale)
MARKINGS Molded on back: "MINTONS/CHINA WORKS/STOKE ON TRENT"; at lower right corner, globe with "MINTONS" across middle, surrounded by "STOKE UPON TRENT/WALB[?]OOK[?] LONDON"
INSCRIPTIONS On base of column to the right of male figure: "MOYR/SMITH"; at base of enframing circle: "ISOLT"
ACCESSION NUMBER 2003.33.6
CREDIT LINE Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler
MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
CAPTION John Moyr Smith (English, 1839–1912). Tile, "Isolt," ca. 1876. Glazed earthenware, 6 x 6 x 3/8 in. (15.2 x 15.2 x 1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler, 2003.33.6. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2003.33.6.jpg)
IMAGE overall, CUR.2003.33.6.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2012
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John Moyr Smith (English, 1839–1912). <em>Tile, "Isolt,"</em> ca. 1876. Glazed earthenware, 6 x 6 x 3/8 in. (15.2 x 15.2 x 1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler, 2003.33.6. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2003.33.6.jpg)