A JOSEPH HOLDCROFT MAJOLICA TURQUOISE-GROUND WAISTED CYLINDRICAL VASE
A JOSEPH HOLDCROFT MAJOLICA TURQUOISE-GROUND WAISTED CYLINDRICAL VASE

CIRCA 1875, IMPRESSED MODEL NO. 429 AND PAINTED 1.

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A JOSEPH HOLDCROFT MAJOLICA TURQUOISE-GROUND WAISTED CYLINDRICAL VASE
Circa 1875, impressed model no. 429 and painted 1.
Moulded with a butterfly in flight and a bird perched on a morning-glory vine between flower moulded bands, 10¼in. (26cm.) high; together with an English cobalt-blue ground plate, circa 1880, painted 44 to the yellow reverse, moulded with a ribbon-tied bouquet of roses, a leaf and fern within a beaded fret-work border, 95/8in. (24.4cm.) diam. (2)

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See Nicholas M. Dawes, Majolica, New York, 1990, p. 127, fig. 221 for a similarly moulded example from the Collection of Dr. and Mrs. Howard Silby.