Mintons Majolica Renaissance Style Palissy Ware Oval
Mintons Majolica Renaissance Style Palissy Ware Oval Dish
Date cypher for 1881
Impressed uppercase mark, N and cypher, shape no. 1669
The cavetto with a star, the center molded with a nude goddess holding a flowing drape, attended by a putto, a wine ewer at her side, the border with winged putti and bearded satyr masks, alternate with quatrefoil and oval recessed panels. Length 19 1/4 inches.
Provenance:
Christie's, lot 186 (label).
Literature:
Majolica International Society, Karmason Library, no. KL001524
Reference:
Paul Atterbury, ed., The Parian Phenomenon, Somerset, 1989, p. 52, fig. 70 for similar examples. Rosalie W. Sharp, China to Light Up a House, vol. two, p. 171.
C The Joan Stacke Graham Majolica Collection
Condition Report: Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact and Doyle New York shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. Please contact the specialist department to request further information or additional images that may be available.
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Mintons Majolica Renaissance Style Palissy Ware Oval Dish
Date cypher for 1881
Impressed uppercase mark, N and cypher, shape no. 1669
The cavetto with a star, the center molded with a nude goddess holding a flowing drape, attended by a putto, a wine ewer at her side, the border with winged putti and bearded satyr masks, alternate with quatrefoil and oval recessed panels. Length 19 1/4 inches.
Provenance:
Christie's, lot 186 (label).
Literature:
Majolica International Society, Karmason Library, no. KL001524
Reference:
Paul Atterbury, ed., The Parian Phenomenon, Somerset, 1989, p. 52, fig. 70 for similar examples. Rosalie W. Sharp, China to Light Up a House, vol. two, p. 171.
C The Joan Stacke Graham Majolica Collection
Condition Report: Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact and Doyle New York shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. Please contact the specialist department to request further information or additional images that may be available.