Live Auction 2360500 Years: Decorative Arts Europe, Including Oriental Carpets
A PAIR OF MINTON MAJOLICA FOUR-TIERED REVOLVING OYSTER STANDS
Lot 119

A PAIR OF MINTON MAJOLICA FOUR-TIERED REVOLVING OYSTER STANDS

ONE WITH DATE CYPHER FOR 1870, IMPRESSED UPPERCASE MARK AND SHAPE NO. 636, BOTH WITH IMPRESSED CYPHERS

Closed23 November 2010

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A PAIR OF MINTON MAJOLICA FOUR-TIERED REVOLVING OYSTER STANDS
ONE WITH DATE CYPHER FOR 1870, IMPRESSED UPPERCASE MARK AND SHAPE NO. 636, BOTH WITH IMPRESSED CYPHERS
Each molded with an entwined fish and eel finial, the tiers composed of four graduated oyster pocket plates, above a scalloped base molded with seagrasses
10 in. (25.4 cm.) high (2)

Specialist note

For a similar example see, Joan Jones, Minton, Two Hundred Years of Design & Production, Shrewsbury, 1993, color plate, p. 144.