Lot Details
Lot 1080
Minton Renaissance Style Palissy Ware Majolica Plate / Charger
Date code for 1863
Impressed uppercase mark and various cyphers, recorded as shape no. 709
The center with a radiating floral medallion within an emerald-green reserve, the border with six kneeling putti as archers, trumpeting heralds and banner bearers holding shields, alternate with mottled recessed ovolo within entrelac banding, the reverse mottled in blue and manganese. Diameter 9 3/4 inches.
Literature:
Majolica International Society, Karmason Library, no. KL001693.
Reference:
Leonard N. Amico, Bernard Palissy, In Search of Earthly Paradise, Paris, 1996, pp. 205-212, for a discussion on the 16th century comparative forms by Bernard Palissy.
C The Joan Stacke Graham Majolica Collection
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