A Pilkington's tile

A Pilkington's tile, modelled in low relief and painted with a lion rampant on a heraldic shield, inside scrolling foliate border, in shades of blue, ruby and golden lustre, in later ebonised wood frame impressed P to back 15.5cm. square

Literature

A J Cross Pilkington's Royal Lancastrian Pottery and Tiles, Richard Dennis, page 36 for two related tiles which were exhibited in a fireplace at the 1908 Franco-British Exhibition.