Minton Majolica turquoise 6 well oyster plate

Victorian, circa 1878. 9.1ins high, 9.1ins wide, 0.9ins depth. Minton Majolica oyster plate which features six shell shaped wells with seashell surrounds.
Turquoise ground version. Colouration: turquoise, green, cream, are predominant.





The piece bears maker's marks for the Minton pottery. English diamond registration mark for the date 16/11/1867.
Marks include a factory specific date cipher for the year 1878.

Condition

CONDITION: Good. No restoration. Small flake to the rim.



KILN EFFECT: tiny glaze pops to the brown enamel on the rim;





small firing pits to shells.








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