Minton Majoica Festoon Vase (Large)

Victorian, circa 1867. 11.2ins high, 9.3ins wide, 9.3ins depth. Minton Majolica vase which features festoons of drapery, holding flowers, fruit (lemon, apple) and pine cones.

Colouration: cobalt blue, ochre, white, are predominant.

The piece bears maker's marks for the Minton pottery. Bears a pattern number, '168'. Marks include a factory specific date cipher for the year 1867.

Book reference ,'MINTON. The First Two Hundred Years of Design & Production' by Joan Jones, page 343

Condition

CONDITION: Very good. No restoration. Small flake to foot rim.

Light scratches from use.

KILN EFFECTS: over glazed shrinkage line to the foot rim;

a few specks of kiln grit caught in the glaze.

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