A large Minton Majolica stick stand

£3,000 - £5,000

£4,000

A large Minton Majolica stick stand, modelled as a heron standing on one leg and holding a wriggling fish in its beak, before a clump of bulrushes, raised on a circular base, signed by Paul Comolera. Damages and old restoration. Impressed marks and date code for 1877, 103cm. Cf. Marilyn G. Karmason, Majolica, p.55 for similar examples.