A Minton's Secessionist jardiniere

A Minton's Secessionist jardiniere, model no. 3434, footed flaring cylindrical form, decorated in low relief with panels of flowers and foliage in shades of blue, yellow, turquoise, green and mushroom, a Royal Doulton stoneware jardiniere decorated with Art Nouveau flower stems, a Royal Doulton Sung dish by Charles Noke painted with foliate design, a Doulton Burslem Morrisian Ware jardiniere printed with Medieval minstrels in blue highlighted in gilt, and a Reynard the Fox Royal Doulton milk-jug impressed and printed factory marks, chip to top rim, minor glaze frits, milk-jug restored, 25.5cm. high (5)

Provenance

The collection of Pam and Mark Taylor.

Literature

The Doulton Story, page 41 for a comparable Morrisian Ware jardiniere inspired by the American illustrator Will Bradley.