Lot 153

MINTONS
FRAMED COMMEMORATIVE 7-INCH TILE, 1891






Auction: The Art of the Tile : The Michael Blood Collection | Wed 15th October from 10am
Description
painted and glazed dust-pressed clay, painted verso J.K. EBOR/ XMAS 91, moulded maker's marks
Dimensions
tile 18cm square (frame size 23cm square)
Provenance
The Michael Blood Collection, see lot 1 for more details
Footnote
William Dalrymple Maclagan (18 June 1826, Edinburgh-19 September 1910, London) was Archbishop of York from 1891 to 1908, when he resigned his office, and was succeeded in 1909 by Cosmo Gordon Lang, later Archbishop of Canterbury. As Archbishop of York, Maclagan crowned Queen Alexandra in 1902.





