Lot Details
Lot 160
Two Joseph Holdcroft Majolica Cobalt-Blue Ground Parrot and Palm Garden Pots and Stands
Circa 1880
Each molded with a large parrot perched on a fruiting branch among large palm leaves, the rims and foot trimmed as bark, on a conforming circular stand, the interiors in turquoise, unmarked, painter's numerals. Height of pots 9 inches; diameter of stands 8 3/4 inches.
Literature:
Susan Weber et al., Majolica Mania: Transatlantic Pottery in England and the United States, 1850-1915, fig. 22.2.
C The Joan Stacke Graham Majolica Collection
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
Sold for $2,520 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
both stands with multiple hairlines, one of which is crescent shaped and extends to the exterior; the interiors with some hazing, crazing, and staining, commensurate with use; examined under blacklight
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