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All our stock is old, original, in excellent order and ready for use. We carry no modern or reproductions. We welcome your telephone calls +44 (0)1488 682317 or by email to hofgartner@belowstairs.co.uk for further information on any of the catalogue items or your other requirements or if you have any difficulties ordering through our system.

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	Pictorial Tile T95 Original, quality, late 19th century, overall cream coloured ceramic tile, with a black line drawing of a water mill scene. Looks to be by the artist 'William Wise' but it is not signed. Some minor chips to two edges and two corners, otherwise complete and in good order. 6" x 6" x 3/8". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £65.00


Set of 4 Ceramic Tiles T94 Set of four matching, original, quality, late 19th century, decorated and glazed pictorial ceramic tiles, in the 'Arts and Crafts' style. These four tiles all have some minor chipping damage and discolouration, but are good and bright otherwise. The central picture panel details two finches or sparrows on branches, with apple blossom. Panel of four 12" x 12" x 0.25". Price is for the set. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £65.00


	Decorated Tile T93 Original, quality circa 1880, glazed tile, with a design of apple blossom to the centre, surrounded by marbled panels and a quarter fan to each corner. No maker's mark and a little damage to one edge on the reverse, otherwise all is complete and in good order. 6" x 6" x 0.5". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £18.00


5 Cinderella Tiles T92 Five matching original, quality, late 19th century, blue and white pictorial tiles, each depicting a scene from 'Cinderella', probably from a larger set. These tiles have no markings to the reverse, have a slight variation to the blue colour tone, some minor chips and a crack to one tile, otherwise a super run of pictorial tiles. The top left tile has the lower right hand corner cracked and glued. 6" x 6" each tile. Price is for the five. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £385.00


	Wedgwood Pictorial Tile T91 Original, quality, late 19th century, blue and white transfer printed pictorial tile, entitled ' January'. This tile depicts two young ladies, dressed in Victorian/Georgian period attire, greeting in a hallway. The reverse is embossed "Josiah Wedgwood & Son Etruvia" for the maker. This tile is totally glazed back and front and is complete and in good order. 6" x 6". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £85.00


Minton Pictorial Tile T90 Original, quality, late 19th century, Minton tile in blue and white, detailed with diamond shaped cubes in alternate blue and white, each with a three headed flower design. The reverse is embossed "Minton Hollins and Co. Patent Tile Works, Stoke on Trent No.2'. Complete and in good order. 6" x 6". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £30.00


	Blue Portrait Tile T89 Original, quality, late 19th century, portrait tile printed in tones of blue, depicting a gent possibly an American or UK Politition. Looks to be processed from a photograph base.No marks to the reverse and only one small miniscule chip to one edge, otherwise complete and in good order. 6" x 4.25". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £85.00


Minton Pictorial Tile T88 Original, quality, late 19th century, Minton tile printed in black, grey and buff on a white ground colour. This example by 'Moyr Smith' is detailed "Hamlet" from the Shakespeare series of eight tiles and is signed "IMS" for the artist and embossed to the reverse for 'Minton China Works Stoke on Trent'. Complete and in good order. 6" x 6". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £115.00


	Minton Pictorial Tile T87 Original, quality, late 19th century, Minton tile printed in black, grey and buff on a white ground colour. This example by 'Moyr Smith' is detailed "Timon of Athens" from the Shakespeare series of eight tiles and is signed "IMS" for the artist and embossed to the reverse for 'Minton China Works Stoke on Trent'. Complete and in good order. 6" x 6". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £115.00


Pair of Arum Lily Tiles T86 Pair of original, quality 1920's brightly coloured, double sized tiles, each hand painted underglaze in relief and depicting arum lillies and leaves in cream, brown and green on a russet background. A knotted rope logo and "England" are visible on the reverse of one, but no other makers marks. All is clean and bright and in good order. 12" x 6" each tile. Price is for the pair. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £135.00


	Glazed Pictorial Tile T85 Original, quality, late 19th Century, large, glazed wall tile with deep relief decoration in the form of a swift over stalks of bamboo, with a woven rush background. The colours are a variety of browns and greens and, apart from a very minor chip to the lower edge and a rub to the head of the bird, all is complete and in good order. An unusual tile, very bright and clean and in an Aesthetic Movement style but with no manufacturer's details to the reverse. 8" x 8" x 0.5". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £85.00


Blue on White Ceramic Tile T83 Original, quality, mid to late 19th Century, glazed ceramic tile with an oriental design of blue line motives interlocking. Complete and in good order. 6" x 6" x 0.5". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £30.00


	Tube Lined Tile T79 Original, quality, 1920's, tube lined, decorated tile with an Art Nouveau pattern in pale green, plum, maroon and cream on a deep green background. The reverse is embossed 'No 1221 Copyright'. Some minor crazing, a tiny nibble to one corner and a faint scratch to the top area, otherwise in super condition with no rubbing to the raised tube lines. Two other matching, but broken, tiles are available free of charge with this tile, if required. Recently taken from a washstand back. 6" x 6" x 0.25". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £56.00


Bamboo Tile T77 Original, quality, glazed, ceramic tile with a three coloured panel, detailing stems of bamboo with two songbirds and two butterflies in flight, all on a cream coloured base. No detail of the manufacturer to the reverse, but a clean registration lozenge mark for the year 1883. A delicate and interesting design. Complete and in good order. 6" x 6" x 0.5". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £30.00


	Minton Moyr Smith Tile T74 Original, quality, late 19th Century, black on white, glazed, pictorial, ceramic tile embossed to the reverse for the manufacturer 'Mintons China Works, Stoke on Trent'. This example depicts King Canute on a throne in a circular cameo, within borders and is detailed 'Canute' and 'MS' for the artist John Moyr Smith. This tile is one from a series of twelve early English history designs and is complete and in good order. 6" x 6". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £115.00


Decorated Tile T53 Original, quality, late 19th Century, glazed, cream coloured, ceramic tile with an Aesthetic Movement design in sepia, blue and green. Complete and in good order. 6" x 6" x 0.25". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £23.00


	Sepia on Cream Tile T44 Original, quality, late 19th Century, glazed, ceramic tile with an Aesthetic Movement design in sepia on cream, incorporating chrysanths and ivy leaves. Transfer printed to the reverse with the registration number for the year 1885. All is complete and in good order. 6" x 6" x 3/8". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £23.00


Wedgwood Pictorial Tile T33 Original, quality, late 19th century, sepia coloured transfer printed on cream ,ceramic glazed pictorial tile. This tile depicts two young ladies greeting, dressed in Victorian/ Georgian period attire, in a hallway. 'January' is written to the lower right side. The reverse is embossed 'Josiah Wedgwood & Son Etruvia' for the maker. This tile is totally glazed back , front and sides and apart from one miniscule chip to the top left hand corner all is perfect. 6" square and 3/8" thick. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £85.00

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