Lot Details
Lot 1140
George Jones Majolica Turquoise-Ground Circular Christmas Platter
Circa 1875
Black painted shape no. 3342 and F
Molded with robins perched on holly branches among foliage alternating with four portrait medallions of 'Father Christmas,' the recessed center mottled in browns and green. Diameter 13 1/2 inches.
Provenance:
With J. Garvin Mecking Antiques, New York, 27 December 1985.
Literature:
Majolica International Society, Karmason Library, no. KL001560.
C The Joan Stacke Graham Majolica Collection
Estimate: $600 - $800
Sold for $1,197 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
presents well; there is a very difficult to discern professional restoration to a crescent shaped section of the border (in half)(approx. 7 in.); light wear to the high points of the portraits/medallions on the border; blacklighted
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