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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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

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

A Mintons porcelain coffee cup and saucer, c1890, the…

Mintons Porcelain Coffee Cup and Saucer, c1890

A Mintons porcelain coffee cup and saucer, c1890, the delightful duo painted in celeste blue, pink and gilt with beaded swags hung from gilt dotted borders, with impressed Mintons mark and model number to the underside, height 5.5 cm, (cup) diameter 12.5…

19th century Minton cup and saucer, decorated with hand painted…

Gilded Bird Cup and Saucer by Minton

19th century Minton cup and saucer, decorated with hand painted exotic birds gilded scrolls

Six Minton porcelain coffee cups & saucers

Minton Porcelain Coffee Cup Set

Six Minton porcelain coffee cups & saucers

Vintage Mintons coffee cup & saucer gilt decoration to pink…

Mintons Pink Border Coffee Cup & Saucer with Gilt Decoration

Vintage Mintons coffee cup & saucer gilt decoration to pink border, marked to bases.

Five Minton 'Harlow' coffee cups & saucers

Minton Harlow Coffee Cup Set

Five Minton 'Harlow' coffee cups & saucers

Six Minton 'Meadow' pattern coffee cup & saucers cup height 6…

Minton 'Meadow' Coffee Cup & Saucer Set (6pcs)

Six Minton 'Meadow' pattern coffee cup & saucers cup height 6 cm approx. one cup with broken handle

Minton 'Brocade' coffee set including 6 coffee cups and saucers,…

Minton 'Brocade' Coffee Set with 6 Cups and Saucers

Minton 'Brocade' coffee set including 6 coffee cups and saucers, marked to bases and # H5066.

An early 19th century creamware cup and saucer, probably Minton,…

Minton Creamware Neoclassical Cup and Saucer Set

An early 19th century creamware cup and saucer, probably Minton, transfer decorated with neoclassical scenes in sepia.

Set four Mintons 'Tiffany' coffee cups & saucers each with gilt…

Mintons Tiffany Coffee Cups & Saucers with Gilt Decoration

Set four Mintons 'Tiffany' coffee cups & saucers each with gilt decoration to cobalt blue border, marked to bases and 'Tiffany & Co, New York,' with design # S589.

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

Antique Mintons breakfast cup and saucer with floral decoration

Mintons Floral Breakfast Set

Antique Mintons breakfast cup and saucer with floral decoration

Two English cups and saucers hand painted by a. Holland one…

Hand-painted English Cups and Saucers by A. Holland

Two English cups and saucers hand painted by a. Holland one with factory marks for Paragon the other Minton

Mintons porcelain cup and saucer c1853 decorated with hand…

Hand-painted Mintons Porcelain Cup & Saucer with Flowers (1853)

Mintons porcelain cup and saucer c1853 decorated with hand painted flowers

Antique Minton seashell cup and saucer and milk jug

Minton Seashell Cup Set with Milk Jug

Antique Minton seashell cup and saucer and milk jug

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…

Two 19th century Minton cup and saucers one circa 1865, with…

19th Century Minton Cup and Saucers with Ornate Decoration

Two 19th century Minton cup and saucers one circa 1865, with ornate acid etched gilding and hand painted floral decoration, the other circa 1825, with gilt and floral decoration PAT.312

A small collection of English porcelain, 19th century…

19th Century English Porcelain Collection

A small collection of English porcelain, 19th century comprising a Worcester chinoiserie gilded cup and saucer and a fan shaped vase and a Mintons vase the largest vase 14 cm high

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 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…

Six Minton brocade blue demitasse cup & saucers one saucer has…

Minton Blue Demitasse Set with Repaired Saucer

Six Minton brocade blue demitasse cup & saucers one saucer has a large crack and repair to base

Antique Mintons breakfast cup, saucer and plate with gold…

Gold Butterfly Antique Minton Breakfast Set

Antique Mintons breakfast cup, saucer and plate with gold embossed butterfly and floral decoration, circa 1895, the back is marked 'Manufactured For Phillips 175,176 and 178 Oxford St London' and 'Minton' in center

Minton's English Imari cup and saucer c.1830's

1830s Minton English Imari Cup & Saucer

Minton's English Imari cup and saucer c.1830's

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,…

19th century Minton cup and saucer, circa 1820, decorated with…

Minton Cup and Saucer with Pink Roses

19th century Minton cup and saucer, circa 1820, decorated with pink roses within purple and gold scrolls, crossed L's mark, pattern number 791, 13.9 cm diameter

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…

Minton circa 1810 Bute shape cup and saucer, pattern number 58,…

Handpainted Bute Cup and Saucer with Country Scene (9 words)

Minton circa 1810 Bute shape cup and saucer, pattern number 58, handpainted with country scene

A Minton brocade pattern coffee set, 20th century, comprising…

Minton Brocade Coffee Set (6 Cans and Saucers)

A Minton brocade pattern coffee set, 20th century, comprising of six coffee cans and saucers

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

Minton 'St James' coffee set for six persons comprising a…

Minton Coffee Set for Six Persons

Minton 'St James' coffee set for six persons comprising a lidded teapot, sugar bowl, cream jug with six cups & saucers. Condition: good to fair, restored finial to the coffee pot lid. Height of coffee pot 23 cm

A Mintons cup and saucer, circa 1890s, pattern G9910, the cup…

Mintons Cup and Saucer, Gilt and Blue Decor

A Mintons cup and saucer, circa 1890s, pattern G9910, the cup and saucer of elegant low tapering form decorated with deep blue borders and bands, swags and tendril motifs in gilt relief upon a cream ground; with puce backstamps underside, pattern number…

Mintons seaweed pattern cup & 2 saucers circa late 19th century

Mintons Seaweed Cup & Saucers 19th Century

Mintons seaweed pattern cup & 2 saucers circa late 19th century

Four Mintons demitasse cup and saucers, with Tiffany & Co mark…

Mintons Demitasse Cups with Tiffany & Co and Bailey Banks & Biddle Co Marks

Four Mintons demitasse cup and saucers, with Tiffany & Co mark to saucers bases and The Bailey Banks & Biddle Co crest to cup bases

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

Set of 8 Minton 'Belbrachen' cups, saucers and plates

Minton 'Belbrachen' Set: Cups, Saucers, Plates (8 pieces)

Set of 8 Minton 'Belbrachen' cups, saucers and plates

25 Pcs Royal Crown Derby porcelain, including 11 coffee cups &…

Royal Crown Derby Porcelain Set with Minton Candle Holders

25 Pcs Royal Crown Derby porcelain, including 11 coffee cups & saucers; large & small comports; & pair Minton candle holders.

A Minton twelve piece boxed coffee set, circa 1891-1901,…

Minton Gilt Coffee Set with Box, 1891-1901

A Minton twelve piece boxed coffee set, circa 1891-1901, pattern G 6832, in gilt upon deep cream, with a raised gadrooned pattern to swagged borders and brocade gilt rims with continuous ribbon and star motifs; with backstamps underside, some with…

Minton turquoise and gold plates, cup and saucer, circa 1889 (5)

Minton Turquoise and Gold Dinnerware Set

Minton turquoise and gold plates, cup and saucer, circa 1889 (5)

Mintons blue and white cup, saucer and plate

Blue and White Mintons Tea Set

Mintons blue and white cup, saucer and plate

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

Set of 9 Mintons coffee cups and saucers (with registration no.)

Mintons Coffee Cup Set with Registration No

Set of 9 Mintons coffee cups and saucers (with registration no.)

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…

A set of twelve Minton Coffee cans and saucers, each apple…

Gilded Apple Green Minton Coffee Set

A set of twelve Minton Coffee cans and saucers, each apple green and with profuse gilt decoration, the interior white with a sprig of flowers.

Six, each Minton coffee cans and saucers, 'Saturn' pattern.

Minton Saturn Coffee Set

Six, each Minton coffee cans and saucers, 'Saturn' pattern.

Set of six signed Minton hand painted fruit Espresso cups with…

Signed Minton Hand-Painted Fruit Espresso Cup Set

Set of six signed Minton hand painted fruit Espresso cups with matching saucers

Four Minton Haddon Hall trios together with a milk jug &…

Minton Haddon Hall Trio Set with Bonus Pieces

Four Minton Haddon Hall trios together with a milk jug & another cup and saucer

Eight vintage coffee cup and saucers, including Royal Crown…

Vintage Coffee Cup & Saucer Set - Royal Crown Derby & Minton

Eight vintage coffee cup and saucers, including Royal Crown Derby and Minton