A PAIR OF MINTON GREEN-GROUND PEMBROKE VASES ON FIXED BASES, the oviform bodies reserved and painted in the manner of Thomas Steel with bunches of fruit within oval cartouches gilt with flowering foliage, the reverses gilt with scrolling flowering foliage, the necks and scroll handles with satyr's mask terminals enriched with gilding, on circular green-ground plinths with gilt rims above square bases gilt with oeil-de-perdrix, diaper-pattern and foliage, circa 1835

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A PAIR OF MINTON GREEN-GROUND PEMBROKE VASES ON FIXED BASES, the oviform bodies reserved and painted in the manner of Thomas Steel with bunches of fruit within oval cartouches gilt with flowering foliage, the reverses gilt with scrolling flowering foliage, the necks and scroll handles with satyr's mask terminals enriched with gilding, on circular green-ground plinths with gilt rims above square bases gilt with oeil-de-perdrix, diaper-pattern and foliage, circa 1835
22.5cm. high (2)

Lot Essay

Cf. Geoffrey A. Godden, Minton Pottery and Porcelain of the First Period 1793-1850, pl. 113

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