Lot Details
Lot 1066
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
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