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MOYR SMITH

• JOHN MOYR SMITH FOR MINTON TILES BRONZE
  JOHN MOYR SMITH FOR MINTON TILES BRONZE TRIVETS, 2 Pair of John Moyr Smith (Scottish, 1839-1912) for Minton Shakespeare Earthenware Tiles in Bronze Trivet Stands, "Cymbeline" and "Troilus and Cressida", raised "MINTONS / CHINA WORKS / STOKE ON TRENT" marks to underside. 1.75" H x 7.75" W x 7.75" D. Keywords: British ceramics, English pottery, Aesthetic Movement, Classical figures, Shakespeare, Transferware, Lion's paw feet
• JOHN MOYR SMITH HALL CHAIR WITH INSET
  JOHN MOYR SMITH HALL CHAIR WITH INSET MINTON TILE Late 19th c., English, Gothic arch carved back set with John Moyr Smith for Minton Shakespearean "Timon of Athens" tile, on turned front legs, 37"h x 18.25"w x 14.25"d
• JOHN MOYR SMITH (1839-1912) FOR MINTON,
  JOHN MOYR SMITH (1839-1912) FOR MINTON, A GROUP OF SIX TILES FROM THE AESOP'S FABLES SERIES each approximately 15.5cm x 15.5cm (6)
• AN ENGLISH AESTHETIC MOVEMENT WALNUT
  AN ENGLISH AESTHETIC MOVEMENT WALNUT HALL CHAIR An English Aesthetic Movement walnut hall chair, circa 1875, the back with inset Minton Tile by Moyr Smith, above turned legs, 37"h
• MINTON CERAMIC WAVERLEY TILE, ROB ROYTile
  MINTON CERAMIC WAVERLEY TILE, ROB ROYTile design was based on the Waverly novels by Sir Walter Scott. Beautiful light blue-grey and sepia coloration tile. Some glaze crazing. surface age wear, and chips around the edge. Overall good condition. Minton's backstamp. Feet are attached to the back of the tile. The tile depicts In Glasgow Tolbooth scene from Rob Roy chapter. #Victorian #Waverly #mintonstile #homedecor Artist: John Moyr Smith Issued: c. 1880 Dimensions: 8"L x 8"W Manufacturer: Mintons Limited Country of Origin: England Condition: MS
• MINTON CERAMIC WAVERLEY TILE, KENILWORTHTile
  MINTON CERAMIC WAVERLEY TILE, KENILWORTHTile design was based on the Waverly novels by Sir Walter Scott. Beautiful light blue-grey and sepia coloration tile. Some glaze crazing. surface age wear, and chips around the edge. Overall good condition. The tile depicts Amy Robsart and Leicester from Kenilworth chapter. #Victorian #Waverly #mintonstile #homedecor Artist: John Moyr Smith Issued: c. 1880 Dimensions: 8"L x 8"W Manufacturer: Mintons Limited Country of Origin: England Condition: MS
• MINTON CERAMIC WAVERLEY TILE, QUENTIN
  MINTON CERAMIC WAVERLEY TILE, QUENTIN DURWARDTile design was based on the Waverly novels by Sir Walter Scott. Beautiful light blue-grey and sepia coloration tile. Some glaze crazing. surface age wear and small chips around the edge. Overall good condition. The tile depicts Louis, Quentin and Jacqueline from Quentin Durward chapter. #Victorian #Waverly #mintonstile #homedecor Artist: John Moyr Smith Issued: c. 1880 Dimensions: 8"L x 8"W Manufacturer: Mintons Limited Country of Origin: England Condition: MS
• MINTON CERAMIC WAVERLEY TILE, THE ANTIOVARYTile
  MINTON CERAMIC WAVERLEY TILE, THE ANTIOVARYTile design was based on the Waverly novels by Sir Walter Scott. Beautiful light blue-grey and sepia coloration tile. Some glaze crazing. surface age wear and chips around the edge. Overall good condition. The tile depicts Sir Arthur and Dovsterswivel from The Antiquary chapter. #Victorian #Waverly #mintonstile #homedecor Artist: John Moyr Smith Issued: c. 1880 Dimensions: 8"L x 8"W Manufacturer: Mintons Limited Country of Origin: England Condition: MS
• FRAMED MINTONS, TENNYSON'S IDYLLS OF
  FRAMED MINTONS, TENNYSON'S IDYLLS OF THE KING CERAMIC T...Black and gold gilded wood frame. Beautiful blue, white and dark brown coloration enameled ceramic tiles. Tiles were inspired by English poet Alfred Tennyson's Idylls of the King, a cycle of twelve narrative poems. Some small dents and scratches on the wooden frame. Crazing and small chips on the tiles. Individual tile size 5.75" x 5.75". This set contains 6 tiles out of 12 designs - Excalibur, Gareth, Lynette, Ettarre, Pelleas and Enid. "Idylls of the King" retells the legend of King Arthur, his knights, his love for Guinevere and her tragic betrayal of him, and the rise and fall of Arthur's kingdom. #Victorian #KingArthur #Minotonstile #Tennyson #Britishpoet #SirLancelot Artist: Moyr Smith Issued: c. 1870 Dimensions: 21"W x 15"H Edition Number: DDD1120d397 Manufacturer: Mintons Limited Country of Origin: England
• FRAMED MINTONS, TENNYSON'S IDYLLS OF
  FRAMED MINTONS, TENNYSON'S IDYLLS OF THE KING CERAMIC T...Black and gold gilded wood frame. Beautiful blue, white and dark brown coloration enameled ceramic tiles. Tiles were inspired by English poet Alfred Tennyson's Idylls of the King, a cycle of twelve narrative poems. Some small dents and scratches on the wooden frame. Crazing and small chips on the tiles. Individual tile size 5.75" x 5.75". This set contains 6 tiles out of 12 designs - Geraint, Elaine, Vivien, Isolt, Guinevere and Morte d'Arthur. "Idylls of the King" retells the legend of King Arthur, his knights, his love for Guinevere and her tragic betrayal of him, and the rise and fall of Arthur's kingdom. #Victorian #KingArthur #Minotonstile #Tennyson #Britishpoet #SirLancelot Artist: Moyr Smith Issued: c. 1870 Dimensions: 21"W x 15"H Edition Number: DDD1120d383 Manufacturer: Mintons Limited Country of Origin: England
• MINTON JOHN MOYR SMITH CERAMIC TILE,
  MINTON JOHN MOYR SMITH CERAMIC TILE, MUSICIANMusical Seriesware. Ceramic wall tile featuring a woman playing a lute; housed in gilt frame. Sight size: 7.5"H x 7.5"W. Frame: 10"Hx 10"W. #tile Weight: 3 lbs Issued: 20th c. Manufacturer: Minton Pottery Country of Origin: England
• 3PC MINTON HOLLINS AND CO. CERAMIC TILESLarge
  3PC MINTON HOLLINS AND CO. CERAMIC TILESLarge brown and cream colored tiles with illustrations of Henry VIII, Cromwell, and English History. Minton Hollins and Co. impressed backstamp. Artist: John Moyr Smith Issued: c. 1880 Dimensions: 6"L x 6"W x 0.25"H Manufacturer: Minton Country of Origin: England Condition: Age related wear. As found.
• GROUP OF FOUR JOHN M. SMITH MINTON TILES,
  GROUP OF FOUR JOHN M. SMITH MINTON TILES, C. 1880 John Moyr Smith (English, 1839-1912), Minton(s) (English), circa 1880. Group of four Victorian-era Aesthetic Movement tiles depicting novels and plays comprising: William Shakespeare's "King Lear" act I scene I, William Shakespeare's
• JOHN MOYR SMITH MINTON "IDYLLS OF THE
  JOHN MOYR SMITH MINTON "IDYLLS OF THE KING" TILES John Moyr Smith (Scottish, 1839-1912) for Minton, a set of six tiles form his "Idylls of the King" series, designed 1875-1876, each marked "Mintons / China Works / Stoke-On-Trent" to underside, brown on cream, each tile depicting an Arthurian figure or event, from a group of 12 scenes, pattern no. 1465, based on original designs in the Minton Archive, folio no. 1820, and including 'Elaine', 'Vivien', 'Mort d'Arthur' and others, together with 'Blue Beard' and 'Rumplestilzchen.' One framed: 6" H x 6" W.
• JOHN MOYR SMITH (1839-1912) (ATTRIBUTED
  JOHN MOYR SMITH (1839-1912) (ATTRIBUTED DESIGNER) FOR COX & SON, LONDON GOTHIC REVIVAL SIDE CHAIR, CIRCA 1880 ebonised oak with incised and polychrome decoration, original velvet upholstered seat and back panel46cm wide, 93cm high, 44cm deep
• JOHN MOYR SMITH (1839-1912) TRISTRAM
  JOHN MOYR SMITH (1839-1912) TRISTRAM AND ISOLDE, CIRCA 1870 oil on canvas with gilt highlights, mounted on board, framed, frame printed MOYR SMITH/ TRISTRAM & ISOLDE40.5cm (16in) wide, 39cm (15 3/8in) high framed
• JOHN MOYR SMITH (1839-1912) FOR MINTONS
  JOHN MOYR SMITH (1839-1912) FOR MINTONS CHINAWORKS GROUP OF FRAMED TILES, CIRCA 1880 printed and glazed earthenware, comprising FOUR GRECIAN MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS TILES, signed MOYR SMITH, moulded marks, 20cm (8in) sq.; together with FOUR KNIGHTS OF THE ROUND TABLE TILES, for Mintons China works, signed MOYR SMITH, moulded marks, 15cm (6in) sq.; a GROUP OF FOUR WALTER SCOTT SERIES TILES, each 20cm (8in) sq., signed and dated MOYR SMITH; and FOUR ‘SEASONS’ TILES, all signed and moulded, 15cm (6in) sq.; also WALTER SCOTT – HEART OF MIDLOTHIAN GENIE & THE QUEEN, 20cm (8in) sq.; and KENILWORTH AMY ROBSART & LEICESTER 20cm (8in) sq.(6)Literature:Coleman, B., The Best of British Arts & Crafts, Atglen, 2004, p. 237 (The Seasons illustrated).
• JOHN MOYR SMITH (1839-1912) FOR MINTON,
  JOHN MOYR SMITH (1839-1912) FOR MINTON, HOLLINS & CO. GROUP OF FOUR AESOP'S FABLES SERIES TILES, CIRCA 1878 printed earthenware, within tile border, mounted and later framed, each central tile 15cm square; together with 'WALPURGIS NIGHT' TILE PANEL, printed earthenware, printed MOYR SMITH, moulded pottery mark, mounted and later framed, 20cm square; and a KNIGHT’S OF THE ROUND TABLE' TILE PANEL, mounted and later framed, printed MOYR SMITH, each central tile 15cm square; a 'LOT'S WIFE' TILE PANEL, printed earthenware, printed MOYR SMITH, 20cm square, later framed; and a 'GIANT POPE' TILE PANEL, printed earthenware, printed MOYR SMITH, 20cm square, later framed(5)Provenance: The Peter Rose and Albert Gallichan Collection
• JOHN MOYR SMITH (1839-1912) (ATTRIBUTED
  JOHN MOYR SMITH (1839-1912) (ATTRIBUTED DESIGNER) FOR COX & SONS, LONDON AESTHETIC MOVEMENT PARLOUR CHAIR, CIRCA 1870 ebonised wood, with close nailed velvet upholstery57cm wide, 106.5cm high, 64cm deep
• JOHN MOYR SMITH (1839-1912) FOR COX
  JOHN MOYR SMITH (1839-1912) FOR COX & SONS, LONDON AESTHETIC MOVEMENT CORNER CABINET, CIRCA 1880 gilded and ebonised wood, with glazing and brass fittings269cm high, 61cm wide, 64cm deepLiterature: Cox & Sons trade catalogue, circa 1875, p. 13, no. 221 where a line drawing of this piece is illustrated.Note: Originally founded by Thomas Cox in 1838, his firm became known as Cox & Sons after 1868. From their primary location on Belvedere Road, Lambeth, they became known for fine carving work and furnishings and later expanded into domestic wares and cabinetmaking from the early 1870s. The company exhibited works at numerous international exhibitions and counted makers such as E. W. Godwin, J. Moyr Smith, and S. J. Nicholl among their designers.
• A British Arts and Crafts Tray Top Serving
  A British Arts and Crafts Tray Top Serving Table late 19th c. related to the designs of Christopher Dresser and John Moyr Smith molded top incised with Celtic and Anglo-Saxon motifs turned X-form supports medial shelf trestle feet pegged stretchers height 32 1/2 in. width 36 in. depth 26 in. Note: The Celtic knotwork along the tray border as well as the zigzag carving on the medial shelf of this table are motifs included in Dresser's repertoire. Smith a student of Dresser would have worked with similar motifs.
• An English Egyptian Revival Ebonized
  An English Egyptian Revival Ebonized and Gilded Side Chair c. 1875 after "Aegyptian" design by J. Moyr Smith (active 1868-1894) padded spindled back backswept stiles with bosses square seat outswept legs hoof feet stretchers. Provenance: Ex-Collection Museum of Fine Arts Houston.
• An American Modern Gothic Walnut and
  An American Modern Gothic Walnut and Minton Tile Hanging Cabinet c. 1875 attributed to Kimbel and Cabus New York with notched pediment crenellated gallery each door ornamented with brass strapwork hinges wooden pegs and centered by a Minton tile by John Moyr Smith depicting "Alfred" and "Edy. and Elgiua" from the English history series c. 1872 the sides with reeded panels height 29 3/4 in. width 25 1/2 in. depth 8 3/4 in. Note: John Moyr Smith (1839-1912) produced numerous tile designs for Minton tile works and was favored exclusively by New York's Kimbel and Cabus. Educated at the Glasgow School of Art along with Charles Rennie Mackintosh and Christopher Dresser; the latter employed Smith at his London studio. The cabinet's overall design relates to the early work of William Bourgess Philip Webb and William Morris' creative circle who all drew inspiration from medieval history architecture and decorative arts. A related cabinet sold in these rooms February 7 2009 lot 280.