Up for sale is a stunning, authentic Victorian-era Majolica tile. This piece features a vibrant, high-relief (molded) pink cherries green leaves beige background. The design is framed by a crisp white diamond trellis border, typical of the late 19th-century English art pottery aesthetic. These tiles were traditionally used in fireplace surrounds, washstands, and grand entryways.

Specific Details:

• Manufacturer: Maw & Co Or Plinkington

• Origin: England (Embossed "ENGLAND" on reverse)

• Style: Art Nouveau / Victorian Gothic

• Dimensions: Approximately 6" x 3" 

• Technique: Majolica (Colored lead glazes over relief-molded earthenware)

Condition Report:

• Glaze: Deep, lustrous color with beautiful "pooling".

• Crazing: Genuine age-related fine crazing throughout the glaze, confirming its antique status.

• Edges: Minor "flea bites" and small corner chips consistent with architectural salvage (please see photos).

• Reverse: Original mortar residue remains on the back, proving its history as a reclaimed architectural piece. No structural cracks or repairs.