Tile Gallery
de Morgan
(M023)
Tin glazed earthenware blank, 6 x 6 in., design known as "BBB", de Morgan. c.1890.
Morris & Co Tiles
(M180, M181)
Tin glazed earthenware blank, 6 x 6 in, sunflower design by William Morris, c.1875.
M180 (left) is an original by Morris Marshall Faulkener & Co, manufactured by William de Morgan, executed in stencilled red lustre, on an English blank. M181 (right) is a Dutch copy commissioned by Morris & Co for the UK market, made by the Utrecht manufacturer Ravesteijn, on a Dutch blank.
de Morgan
(M022)
Dust pressed, red lustre, 8 x 8 in, unmarked. prob designed by Halsey Ricardo. de Morgan. c.1890.
de Morgan tile
(M184)
Plastic clay, 6 x 6 in, handpainted, blank marked Architectural Pottery Poole Dorset, de Morgan, c.1880.
A strong vertical design, certainly designed for fire grate cheeks.
M180 and M181 courtsey of Hans van Lemmen. M184 courtesy of Derby Museums & Art Gallery

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