English and European Ceramics and Glass - 7th May 2014
Lot 284
A George Jones Majolica sardine dish with cover and stand c.1860
Estimate £250 - £350
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Description
A George Jones Majolica sardine dish with cover and stand c.1860, the rectangular body moulded with a stiff leaf band reserved on a turquoise ground, the cover arranged with three fish on a seaweed base, the interior glazed in lilac, applied pad work to the base of the stand, 21.7cm. (3)
Cf. Robert Cluett, George Jones Ceramics, p.63 for similar dishes in three colourways.