A Minton chestnut dish
moulded with chestnut leaves and an open chestnut forming a half-cover, the rim moulded with leaves, with pierced well, shape 594, impressed marks, date code for 1867 -- 31cm. wide See colour plate 5
Lot Essay
Cf. Marilyn G. Karmason & Joan B. Stacke, Majolica A Complete History and Illustrated Survey (1989), p.50