Arts & Crafts, including the Aesthetic Movement - 22nd June 2011

Lot 209

A pair of Mintons Pottery Aesthetic Movement moonflasks

Estimate £300 - £500

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Description

A pair of Mintons Pottery Aesthetic Movement moonflasks, each printed and painted with butterflies amongst blossom and hops, in colours on a celadon ground, highlighted in gilt impressed marks, date code for 1873, minor restoration to base rim, 34.5cm. high Provenance Dan Klein Ltd Literature Brian Coleman The Best of British Arts and Crafts, Schiffer,page 86 for a comparable pair of flasks designed by by William S Coleman.