Signed Minton Tile ~ Wm Wise Farm ~ Fishmonger 1879

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Signed Minton Tile ~ Wm Wise Farm ~ Fishmonger 1879

WILLIAM WISE BROWN TRANSFERWARE TILE

COUNTRY LIFE SERIES ~ FISHMONGER

Minton China Works

Staffordshire England  ~  1879

This large Victorian 6 " x 6 "tile is transfer printed in brown against a creamy white earthenware background showing great detail and good contrast.  

The tile is from the Country Life series showing a Fishmonger at waters edge.

A Fishmonger or Fishwife is someone who sells fish and seafood.  Fishmongers are trained at selecting and purchasing, handling, gutting, boning, filleting, displaying, merchandising and selling their product. 

Never Used and in great Condition with a couple of light nibbles to the edge.