Minton Majolica Renaissance Style Palissy Ware Oval

Minton Majolica Renaissance Style Palissy Ware Oval Dish
Date cypher for 1871
Impressed uppercase mark and N, recorded as shape no. 1668
Emblematic of Earth, the center molded with a goddess holding a fruit-filled cornucopia, a spilling water vase under her foot, the border with winged putti and bearded satyr masks, alternate with quatrefoil and oval recessed panels. Length 19 1/4 inches.

Literature:
Majolica International Society, Karmason Library, no. KL001525.

Reference:
Paul Atterbury and Maureen Batkin, The Parian Phenomenon, p. 52, fig. 70. Marilyn G. Karmason and Joan B. Stacke, Majolica, A Complete History and Illustrated Survey, New York, 1989, p. 41, for an example courtesy of Sotheby's, London. Rosalie W. Sharp, China to Light Up a House, vol. two, p. 171.

C The Joan Stacke Graham Majolica Collection
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