Minton Majolica 9 Well Mottled Oyster Plate

Victorian, circa 1867. 10ins high, 10ins wide, 0.8ins depth. Minton Majolica oyster plate which features nine shell shaped wells with seashell surrounds.

Mottled ground version. Colouration: green, brown, cream, are predominant.

The piece bears maker's marks for the Minton pottery.

Marks include a factory specific date cipher for the year 1867.

Condition

CONDITION: Very good. No restoration.

Small flakes to reverse.

KILN EFFECTS: notable crazing;

glaze pops to the reverse;

a few specks of kiln grit caught in the glaze to the wells.

Go to the Top of this page