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American Decorative Arts
Designer: John Moyr Smith, British, 1839–1912
Manufacturer: Minton’s China Works, British, 1868-1918
One of a set of Minton tiles: “Pelleas”
about 1875
Stoneware with glazes
6 × 5 7/8 × 3/8 in. (15.24 × 14.923 × 0.953 cm)
Gift of Lauren Brown and John Herzan
2010.94.1.7
Geography:
Manufactured in Stoke on Trent, England
Status:
Not on view
Culture:
British
Period:
19th century
Classification:
Architectural Elements
Provenance:
Elizabeth Mills Brown (1916–2008) Guilford, Connecticut; by descent to her daughter Lauren Brown and son-in-law John Herzan, Branford, Connecticut
Bibliography:
“Acquisitions,” https://artgallery.yale.edu/sites/default/files/files/Pub_Bull_acquisitions_2011.pdf (accessed March 1, 2012).
Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of such records is ongoing.
