Mintons Ltd. was a prominent British ceramic manufacturer that was established in Stoke-on-Trent, England, in 1793 by Thomas Minton and was an independent business from 1793 to 1968. The company quickly gained a reputation for producing high-quality ceramics, and in 1849, it was appointed the official pottery supplier to the Queen.

One of Mintons' most notable contributions to the ceramic industry was the development of a new type of ceramic body, known as "Parian ware," in the mid-19th century. Parian ware was a white, unglazed porcelain that was named after Paros, the Greek island renowned for its fine-textured, white Parian marble, used since antiquity for sculpture. Minton's parian ware was designed to resemble marble, and was used to create a variety of decorative objects, including busts, figurines, and vases.

Mintons also became known for its innovative and high-quality designs, which often featured intricate more...

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A Minton 'Haddon Hall' tea service for six place settings,…

Minton 'Haddon Hall' Tea Service for Six, 23 Pieces

A Minton 'Haddon Hall' tea service for six place settings, period of manufacture 1948 - 2011, comprising 23 pieces, the chintz pattern on a white ground with a mint green border, backstamps underside, the teapot 15 cm high

Attractive Mintons 40 piece gilt decorated teaset, comprising,…

Exquisite Mintons 40-Piece Gilt Teaset with Cake Plates

Attractive Mintons 40 piece gilt decorated teaset, comprising, 12 cups, 12 saucers, 12 side plates, sugar bowl, milk jug and 2 cake plates

A Minton 'Asian Flowers' dinner service for eight comprising…

Minton 'Asian Flowers' Dinner Service for Eight

A Minton 'Asian Flowers' dinner service for eight comprising eight dinner plates, eight bowls, eight tea cup and saucer trios + one extra saucer, eight bread and butter plates

Minton tea cup and saucer, circa 1840 porcelain of elegant…

Elegant Minton Tea Set in Apricot and Gilt Finish

Minton tea cup and saucer, circa 1840 porcelain of elegant design in apricot and gilt finish

Mintons for Tiffany & Co New York porcelain tea service, early…

Tiffany & Co. Mintons Porcelain Tea Set

Mintons for Tiffany & Co New York porcelain tea service, early 20th century, near complete 12 place, decorated with a green band and elaborate gilding. Includes 12 teacups, 11 saucers, teapot, sugar and creamer. Gilded marks to each include Tiffany & Co.…

A Minton 'Grasmere'Tea service Consists of, 10, depth inner…

Minton 'Grasmere' Tea Service (Incomplete)

A Minton 'Grasmere'Tea service Consists of, 10, depth inner plates, diameter 27.5 cm, 12 x rimmed bowls, diameter 20.5 cm, 8 x salad bowls, diameter 20.5 cm, - crackline to one, 11 x bread and butter plates, diameter 17 cm, 6 x tea Cups- two with…

A Minton blue and white seaweed pattern part tea set,…

Minton Seaweed Tea Set

A Minton blue and white seaweed pattern part tea set, comprising six coffee cans and four saucers, one teacup, three plates and two small platters, the largest piece 20.5 cm diameter

Mintons English six person tea service decorated with flowers…

Mintons English Tea Service with Missing Saucer

Mintons English six person tea service decorated with flowers and gilding comnprising of trios, sugar bowl and cream jug and cake plate one saucer missing

Mintons porcelain heavily gilt decorated six-person teaset

Gilt-decorated Mintons porcelain teaset for six

Mintons porcelain heavily gilt decorated six-person teaset

Minton Marlow patterned tea set floral decoration with gilt…

Floral Tea Set with Gilt Edging

Minton Marlow patterned tea set floral decoration with gilt edging consisting of cake plate, milk jug and sugar bowl.

Antique Minton secessionist trio circa 1890-1900, with in…

Blue Flower Relief Secessionist Minton Trio

Antique Minton secessionist trio circa 1890-1900, with in relief blue flower decoration

Three tea cups and saucers: Samuel Alcock and Mintons, circa…

Antique Tea Cups and Saucers by Alcock and Mintons

Three tea cups and saucers: Samuel Alcock and Mintons, circa 1850, 1870, 1878, a pale blue flow blue Willow pattern duo in pale colours, probably by Alcock, a Minton style floral duo in pink and blue colours upon a shaped cell border, marked 34, and a…

Minton Haddon hall 24 piece English porcelain dinner and tea…

Minton Haddon Hall 24-Piece Porcelain Dinner and Tea Set

Minton Haddon hall 24 piece English porcelain dinner and tea set, comprising 6 dinner plates, 6 entree plates, 6 cups and saucers

A set of eight Minton gilded and enamelled turquoise-ground tea…

Gilded Minton Tea Cups and Saucers with Crane Design

A set of eight Minton gilded and enamelled turquoise-ground tea cups and saucers, year cypher for 1873 finely decorated with cranes รข??the saucers 13.5 cm diameter

A Minton painted and gilt tea set trio, circa 1810 comprising…

Minton Tea Set Trio with Sevres Style Mark (9 words)

A Minton painted and gilt tea set trio, circa 1810 comprising two cups and a saucer each with painted Sevres style mark and number 791

A collection of Mintons seaweed pattern tea wares and plates,…

Minton Seaweed Tea Set

A collection of Mintons seaweed pattern tea wares and plates, circa 1900 two colour ways, retailer's stamp for Thomas Webb & Son, Melbourne the teapot 11 cm high

A collection of English porcelain, circa 1860 and later…

English Porcelain Collection, 1860 and Later

A collection of English porcelain, circa 1860 and later comprising a pair of Mintons soup cups and saucers, a Mintons covered cup, two Coalport coffee cans and saucers, an unmarked set of two painted and gilded tea cups and a saucer and a pair of coffee…

A trio in the manner of Minton, circa 1810, comprising a can…

Minton-style Trio with Blue and Gold Floral Design

A trio in the manner of Minton, circa 1810, comprising a can and a bute cup both with ring handles, bolding decorated with large white flower with star centres upon a wide mazarine blue border lavishly embellished with gilt flora and trailing leaves,…

Twenty-one piece Mintons blue & white teaset, Thames pattern,…

Mintons Thames Teaset with 21 Pieces

Twenty-one piece Mintons blue & white teaset, Thames pattern, comprising 6 trios, jug (a/f), sugar bowl & a cake plate

Part Minton 'Belbrachan' teaset, comprising of four trios, one…

Minton 'Belbrachan' Teaset with Milk Jug and Cake Plate

Part Minton 'Belbrachan' teaset, comprising of four trios, one cake plate, and a milk jug

Extensive Mintons 'Solano Ware' dinner set, 111 pieces in total,…

Mintons 'Solano Ware' 111-Piece Dinner Set

Extensive Mintons 'Solano Ware' dinner set, 111 pieces in total, including platters, dinner and entree plates, soup cups and saucers, tea and coffee cups and saucers, butter dishes, tea and coffee pots, and jugs

A fine Minton trio in the rare 'French B Shape', circa 1827-30,…

Minton Trio with Panoramic Landscapes and Gilt Neoclassical Patterns

A fine Minton trio in the rare 'French B Shape', circa 1827-30, pattern 763, each element finely decorated with panoramic landscapes, houses and ruins in a soft autumn toned palette, the lemon borders with delicate gilt neoclassical patterns, pattern…

A fine Minton eighty six piece dinner service for twelve,…

Minton Dinner Service with Apple Green and Snowflake Design

A fine Minton eighty six piece dinner service for twelve, pattern H4900, comprising: tea cups and saucers, soup coupes and saucers, side, entree and dinner plates, two platters, with apple green borders gilt leaf designs, and centred with a snowflake…

Seven Georgian and Regency porcelain tea cup and saucers, Barr…

Georgian and Regency Porcelain Tea Set

Seven Georgian and Regency porcelain tea cup and saucers, Barr Worcester, Spode and others, the Spode example '3575' circa 1823, the Worcester 1792-1801, Minton 1805-1806 and others unmarked

A Minton Adams design part tea service

Minton Adams Tea Set

A Minton Adams design part tea service

A Minton 'Marlow' dinner set, comprising six dinner plates,…

Minton 'Marlow' Dinner Set - 38 Pieces

A Minton 'Marlow' dinner set, comprising six dinner plates, five entree plates, six bread and butter plates, five soup bowls, five pudding bowls, six tea cups and saucers

A Victorian Aesthetic movement teapot by Mintons, Third quarter…

Mintons Victorian Teapot with Prunus Blossom Decoration

A Victorian Aesthetic movement teapot by Mintons, Third quarter 19th century, with impressed Mintons mark of post 1863 period, a globular teapot with a straight spout and an arching twig form handle, decorated with sprigs of prunus blossom in low relief…

Victorian Mintons part tea set comprising 10 cups & saucers,…

Victorian Mintons 10-Piece Tea Set with Extras

Victorian Mintons part tea set comprising 10 cups & saucers, sugar bowl & creamer & a spare saucer, as inspected

George Lansell (Bendigo mining magnate) pink pheasant teaware…

George Lansell's Pink Pheasant Teaware Collection

George Lansell (Bendigo mining magnate) pink pheasant teaware by Mintons retailed by Thomas Webb & Sons, Melbourne. (57 items)

Minton porcelain 'Gold Cheviot' pattern pink & gilt part tea…

Pink & Gold Minton Tea Service

Minton porcelain 'Gold Cheviot' pattern pink & gilt part tea service

Minton 'Ancestral' pattern tea set for six, approx 22 pieces

Minton Ancestral Tea Set for Six, 22 Pieces

Minton 'Ancestral' pattern tea set for six, approx 22 pieces

Minton 'Exotic pheasant', pink and white part tea set (16)

Pink and white pheasant tea set (16 pieces)

Minton 'Exotic pheasant', pink and white part tea set (16)

Minton 'Exotic Pheasant', green and red part tea set (30)

Green and Red Pheasant Tea Set (30 pieces)

Minton 'Exotic Pheasant', green and red part tea set (30)

Antique Minton Amherst Japan pattern, part tea set, named after…

Minton Amherst Japan Tea Set, 1844

Antique Minton Amherst Japan pattern, part tea set, named after Lord Amherst, Governor General India, circa 1844 (26)

A Victorian Mintons part tea and dinner service, circa 1870s,…

Victorian Mintons Blue Seaweed Tea & Dinner Set

A Victorian Mintons part tea and dinner service, circa 1870s, 'Blue seaweed' pattern G2702, discontinued 1878, twenty nine pieces with delicate lace like seaweed patterns in cobalt on a white ground with gilt rims and comprising: eight cups and six…

Minton 'Exotic Pheasant', green and red part tea set (30)

Green and Red Pheasant Tea Set (30 pieces)

Minton 'Exotic Pheasant', green and red part tea set (30)

Minton 'Exotic pheasant', pink and white part tea set (16)

Pink and White Pheasant Tea Set (16 pieces)

Minton 'Exotic pheasant', pink and white part tea set (16)

Minton seaweed pattern, 1891-1911, part tea set, brick red…

Minton Seaweed Brick Red Tea Set

Minton seaweed pattern, 1891-1911, part tea set, brick red pattern (33)

Minton blue and white seaweed pattern, (1891-1911) part tea set…

Minton Seaweed Tea Set for Webb's Salon, Melbourne

Minton blue and white seaweed pattern, (1891-1911) part tea set for Webb's salon, Melbourne (12)

Minton red and white part tea set (17)

Red and White Minton Tea Set (17 pieces)

Minton red and white part tea set (17)

Antique Minton blue and white trio

Minton Blue & White Trio Set

Antique Minton blue and white trio

Minton 'Seaweed' part teaset, comprising of 7 teacups with…

Minton Seaweed 22-piece Teaset

Minton 'Seaweed' part teaset, comprising of 7 teacups with saucers, a cake plate, bowl, 9 bread/butter plates, 2 large saucers and 3 side plates

A 40 piece Minton tea service sold by Thomas Webb & Sons…

Minton Tea Service by Thomas Webb & Sons Melbourne (1900)

A 40 piece Minton tea service sold by Thomas Webb & Sons Melbourne C.1900

A forty seven piece 'Marlow' tea set by Minton, Introduced 1938…

Minton 'Marlow' Tea Set with Summer Blooms Pattern

A forty seven piece 'Marlow' tea set by Minton, Introduced 1938 and continued until 1958, pattern S309, comprising fourteen plates, fourteen saucers and nineteen cups, with delicate sprays of summer blooms on a white swirled and ribbed ground; with…

Minton 'Haddon Hall' tea set for 6, comprising teapot, cake…

Minton 'Haddon Hall' Tea Set for 6

Minton 'Haddon Hall' tea set for 6, comprising teapot, cake plate, milk jug, sugar bowl, 2 lidded jars and 6 trios

Antique Minton trio & cake dish

Minton Trio and Cake Dish Set

Antique Minton trio & cake dish

Minton 'Hadden Hall' teaset comprising 6 trios, cake plate,…

Minton Hadden Hall Teaset with Cake Plate and Accessories

Minton 'Hadden Hall' teaset comprising 6 trios, cake plate, milk and sugar