English and European Ceramics and Glass - 8th March 2011
Lot 155
A Minton Majolica oyster dish
Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £1100
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Description
A Minton Majolica oyster dish, with four graduated tiers of shells surmounted by a fish and eel finial, rising from a base moulded with seaweed, impressed numbers and date code for 1872, a small chip to one shell, 25cm.
Cf. Marilyn Karmason & Joan Stacke, Majolica, p.45.
