A GEORGE JONES & SONS MAJOLICA 'APPLE BLOSSOM' STILTON CHEESE DOME AND STAND
A GEORGE JONES & SONS MAJOLICA 'APPLE BLOSSOM' STILTON CHEESE DOME AND STAND

CIRCA 1875, IMPRESSED MONOGRAM AND CRESCENT MARK, PAINTED 11 AND 80, MODEL NO. 2230

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A GEORGE JONES & SONS MAJOLICA 'APPLE BLOSSOM' STILTON CHEESE DOME AND STAND
Circa 1875, impressed monogram and crescent mark, painted 11 and 80, model no. 2230
The low cylindrical cover moulded as barrel staves entwined with yellow bands of flowering vine
10¼in. (26cm.) diam., the stand (2)

Lot Essay

Cf. Nicholas Dawes, Majolica, New York, 1990, p. 113, fig. 196, who notes the present model was offered in two sizes by the manufacturer and was one of seven models designed for Stilton; A Private Collection, Sotheby's, New York, 11 March 1997, lot 235 for a brown glazed example

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