British & Continental Ceramics & Glass - 29th April 2025
Lot 288
A Minton pâte-sur-pâte ewer by Alboin Birks, c.1900, decorated with a seated Classical maiden
Estimate £250 - £350 | Hammer £479
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Description

A Minton pâte-sur-pâte ewer by Alboin Birks, c.1900, decorated with a seated Classical maiden holding up a hoop for putti to fly through, reserved on a dove grey panel on a white ground with gilt husk swags, signed, the tall handle issuing from a gilt satyr mark, gilt factory mark, the handle broken off and restuck, some chipping to the spout, 28cm.