PACKARD AND ORD HAND PAINTED FRAMED TILES.
WITH FOUR SIX INCH TILES
THERE ARE GLAZING CRACKS AND MARKS ON THE TILES CONSISTANT WITH THEIR AGE.
ONE TILE ON BOTTOM LEFT IS CRACKED
IT IS ESTIMATED THAT THEY COULD HAVE BEEN MADE IN THE 1940’S OR 1950’S.
THE COMPANY PACKARD AND ORD HAD BEEN STARTED BY SILVIA PACKARD
AND ROSALIND ORD IN 1929. THE COMPANY CHANGED IT’S NAME TO
MARLBOROUGH TILES LTD AND TODAY IS STILL TRADING.
IT HAS FITTINGS TO ENABLE THE FRAME TO BE HUNG ON A WALL.