Three Minton-style Blue Transfer Pieces
Three Minton-style Blue Transfer Pieces, England, c. 1795-1810, an earthenware obelisk on a molded base printed in blue underglaze with sections of Minton's Trench Mortar pattern printed in ovals, unmarked, attributed to Minton, ht. 11, wd. 3 1/4; a covered earthenware round dish, possibly a butter dish, printed in blue underglaze with the Chinese Family pattern, unmarked, attributed to Minton, ht. 5, lg. 5; and a covered trembleuse cup and saucer printed with the Trench Mortar pattern, printed workman's mark, attributed to Minton, ht. 3 1/8, saucer dia. 4 1/2 in.
Provenance: The Zeller Collection.
Estimate $400-600
Obelisk: The upper section of the obelisk itself has been broken and professionally restored.
Covered dish: Very good condition with no evidence of damage or repairs.
Tremleuse cup and saucer: Very good condition with minor tanning to the base of the cup. Tiny restored chip to the rim of the saucer.
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
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Three Minton-style Blue Transfer Pieces, England, c. 1795-1810, an earthenware obelisk on a molded base printed in blue underglaze with sections of Minton's Trench Mortar pattern printed in ovals, unmarked, attributed to Minton, ht. 11, wd. 3 1/4; a covered earthenware round dish, possibly a butter dish, printed in blue underglaze with the Chinese Family pattern, unmarked, attributed to Minton, ht. 5, lg. 5; and a covered trembleuse cup and saucer printed with the Trench Mortar pattern, printed workman's mark, attributed to Minton, ht. 3 1/8, saucer dia. 4 1/2 in.
Provenance: The Zeller Collection.
Estimate $400-600
Obelisk: The upper section of the obelisk itself has been broken and professionally restored.
Covered dish: Very good condition with no evidence of damage or repairs.
Tremleuse cup and saucer: Very good condition with minor tanning to the base of the cup. Tiny restored chip to the rim of the saucer.
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.