Lot 594
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SIX MINTONS MAJOLICA TURQUOISE-GLAZED CIRCULAR OYSTER-PLATES each moulded with six shallow wedge-shape wells and with another larger around a central circular well, on a dark-blue ground moulded with yellow flowers, the undersides glazed in green, impressed marks, model numbers 2239, registration marks for 1879, date codes for 1883

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SIX MINTONS MAJOLICA TURQUOISE-GLAZED CIRCULAR OYSTER-PLATES each moulded with six shallow wedge-shape wells and with another larger around a central circular well, on a dark-blue ground moulded with yellow flowers, the undersides glazed in green, impressed marks, model numbers 2239, registration marks for 1879, date codes for 1883
10in. (25.5cm.) diam. (6)

Lot Essay

Cf. Marilyn G. Karmason with Joan B. Stacke, Majolica, New York, 1989, p. 44 for a selection of oyster-plates

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