A PAIR OF MINTONS TURQUOISE-GROUND TEAR-DROP SHAPED BOTTLE VASES
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A PAIR OF MINTONS TURQUOISE-GROUND TEAR-DROP SHAPED BOTTLE VASES

DATE CYPHER FOR 1876, IMPRESSED UPPERCASE MARKS, MODEL NO. 1341, IRON-RED PAINTER'S MARKS, THE DESIGN INFLUENCED BY CHRISTOPHER DRESSER

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A PAIR OF MINTONS TURQUOISE-GROUND TEAR-DROP SHAPED BOTTLE VASES
Date cypher for 1876, impressed uppercase marks, model no. 1341, iron-red painter's marks, the design influenced by Christopher Dresser
Each with gilt flaring mouth and foot, the turquoise ground enamelled with butterflies
8¾in. (22.2cm.) high (2)
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Lot Essay

Cf. Widar Halén, Christopher Dresser, Oxford, 1990, fig. 105

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