A PAIR OF MINTON MAJOLICA 'DOLPHIN' CREAMBOWLS
A PAIR OF MINTON MAJOLICA 'DOLPHIN' CREAMBOWLS

DATE CYPHERS FOR 1862, IMPRESSED UPPERCASE MARKS, VARIOUS POTTER'S MARKS, INCISED MODEL NO. 902

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A PAIR OF MINTON MAJOLICA 'DOLPHIN' CREAMBOWLS
Date cyphers for 1862, impressed uppercase marks, various potter's marks, incised model no. 902
Each naturalistically modelled as a nautilus shell, supported on the tails of entwined dolphin-fish and seaweed, on a gadrooned oval base
9in. (22.9cm.) high (2)

Lot Essay

See The Claire Nicholson Weiss Collection, Christie's, New York, 31 May 2000, lot 584; also see See Nicholas M. Dawes, Majolica, New York, 1990, p. 86, fig. 148 and Pilar Viladas, 'Compound Interest,' New York Times Magazine, New York, 8 August, 1999, p. 52.

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