A good Minton bone china S?vres-style Duplessis vase

£2,500 - £3,000

A good Minton bone china S?vres-style Duplessis vase, with gilt elephant heads to the neck and painted with two panels, one containing musical instruments, the other with flowers, gold printed, impressed factory marks, date code for 1869, 30.5cm. Cf. Paul Atterbury and Maureen Batkin, The Dictionary of Minton, p.76 for a similar later example.