CIRCA 1871, IMPRESSED FACTORY MARKS, DATE CYPHER FOR 1871 AND SHAPE NO. 1614, BLACK PRINTED MINTON'S KENSINGTON GORE MARK, PAINTED EJS MONOGRAM

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A MINTON'S ART POTTERY VASE
CIRCA 1871, IMPRESSED FACTORY MARKS, DATE CYPHER FOR 1871 AND SHAPE NO. 1614, BLACK PRINTED MINTON'S KENSINGTON GORE MARK, PAINTED EJS MONOGRAM
Painted by Eliza Jameson Strutt, possibly after a design by William Stephen Coleman, with a fish engaged in a tug-of-war with four prawns against a celadon ground, the neck and four feet with stylised flowers
10 7/8 in. (27.6 cm.) high

Literature

C. Gere & M. Whiteway, Nineteenth-Century Design: From Pugin to Mackintosh, London, 1993, p. 148, pl. 182.
B. Coleman, The Best of British Arts & Crafts, Atglen, PA, 2004, p. 144

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Lot Essay

A Minton's Art Pottery moon flask decorated by Eliza Jameson Strutt is in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, museum no. C.91-2018, that vase is also illustrated in J. Jones, Minton: The First Two Hundred Years of Design and Production, Shrewsbury, 1993, p. 223, where it is described as after a design by William Stephen Coleman.

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