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A Minton majolica teapot and cover
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A Minton majolica teapot and cover
in the Aesthetic taste, of lobed cylindrical section, moulded with panels of the 'Three Friends', prunus, pine and bamboo, shape 2268, indistinct year cypher, circa 1875 (a small restored chip to the tip of the spout) -- 16cm. high See illustration
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
Lot Essay
Cf. Marilyn G. Karmason with Joan B. Stacke, Majolica A Complete History and Illustrated Survey (1989), p. 204, for an example of a similat teapot and cover.