Mintons China Works
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https://term.museum-digital.de/md-de/persinst/228305
- Name (English)
- Mintons China Works
- Short name
- Mintons
- Short Description
- Mintons was a major company in Staffordshire pottery, "Europe´s leading ceramic factory during the Victorian era", an independent business from 1793 to 1968. It was a leader in ceramic design, working in a number of different ceramic bodies, decorative techniques, and "a glorious pot-pourri of styles - Rococo shapes with Oriental motifs, Classical shapes with Medieval designs and Art Nouveau borders were among the many wonderful concoctions". As well as pottery vessels and sculptures, the firm was a leading manufacturer of tiles and other architectural ceramics, producing work for both the Houses of Parliament and United States Capitol.
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Nachttopf des Fürsten Otto zu Stolberg-Wernigerode, England, 1890 o. später
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Object information
Image: Schloß Wernigerode GmbH - RR-F
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