A PAIR OF MINTON MAJOLICA SHAPED-CYLINDRICAL JARDINIÈRES moulded with profile portraits of girls emblematic of the Continents, on claret grounds within beaded cartouches and strapwork bands studded with bosses, the sides with fixed ring handles within cartouches, the turquoise grounds moulded in relief with interlaced sprays of myrtle tied with pink ribbon below white key-pattern and ochre rims, the interiors glazed in pink, on spreading circular feet moulded with claret flutes and with yellow borders (both with body cracks, one with small associated glaze chips), impressed marks and Size 1, indistinct model numbers, date codes for1869 19¼in. (49cm.) high (2)