A MINTON MAJOLICA GREEN-GROUND COMPOTE
A MINTON MAJOLICA GREEN-GROUND COMPOTE

PARTIAL DATE CYPHER FOR 1870, IMPRESSED UPPERCASE MARK, I AND RR

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A MINTON MAJOLICA GREEN-GROUND COMPOTE
Partial date cypher for 1870, impressed uppercase mark, I and RR
The scalloped dish moulded allover with flowering nasturtium vine, 91/8in. (23.2cm.) diam.; together with a Wedgwood majolica green-ground two-handled footed bowl, circa 1940, impressed uppercase and printed Etruria mark, GG4 9M54, moulded allover with grape leaves, on a spreading circular foot, 13in. (33cm.) wide (2)

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See Marilyn G. Karmason and Joan B. Stacke, Majolica a Complete History and Illustrated Survey, New York, 1989, p. 71, for a similiarly moulded example.

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