Lot Essay
Cf. Nicholas M. Dawes Majolica (1990), p.13 for a copy of a page from the Maw & Co. catalogue showing their range of architectural majolica including drawings of the above lot.
Details
A pair of Maw & Co. architectural columns
the capital moulded with bearded and female masks between acanthus above a column moulded with spiralling band of leaves above waisted and beaded lower sections, impressed NO 16, impressed mark, circa 1883 -- 71.5cm. high (2)
the capital moulded with bearded and female masks between acanthus above a column moulded with spiralling band of leaves above waisted and beaded lower sections, impressed NO 16, impressed mark, circa 1883 -- 71.5cm. high (2)