Lot Essay
Cf. Geoffrey A. Godden, Minton Pottery & Porcelain of the First Period 1793-1850 (1968), pl. 117.
Details
A Minton 'Dresden Scroll vase' and cover
the finial modelled as a boy, seated holding a posy of flowers, with scroll-moulded handles, the flower-encrusted cover and vase painted with figures in a landscape within a cartouche moulded with scrolls, the reverse with a spray of flowers, on spreading circular foot, circa 1835 -- 36cm. high; and a pair of flower-encrusted vases, each with elaborate pale-green-ground handles, on spreading scroll-moulded feet, circa 1840 -- 21cm. high (3)
the finial modelled as a boy, seated holding a posy of flowers, with scroll-moulded handles, the flower-encrusted cover and vase painted with figures in a landscape within a cartouche moulded with scrolls, the reverse with a spray of flowers, on spreading circular foot, circa 1835 -- 36cm. high; and a pair of flower-encrusted vases, each with elaborate pale-green-ground handles, on spreading scroll-moulded feet, circa 1840 -- 21cm. high (3)
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