A GEORGE JONES MAJOLICA COCKEREL FORM TEAPOT AND COVER
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A GEORGE JONES MAJOLICA COCKEREL FORM TEAPOT AND COVER

CIRCA 1876, INDISTINCT MODEL NO., POSSIBLY 3258

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A GEORGE JONES MAJOLICA COCKEREL FORM TEAPOT AND COVER
Circa 1876, indistinct model no., possibly 3258
Naturalistically modelled as a rooster crowing, the spout as his beak, the handle as his tail feathers
11½in. (29.1cm.) wide, overall
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Lot Essay

Cf. Victoria Bergesen, Majolica, British, Continental and American Wares, 1851-1915, London, 1989, p. 77, fig. 50; Nicholas Dawes, Majolica, New York, 1990, p. 121, fig. 212 for an example from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. G. Leberfeld; Marilyn G. Karmason and Joan Stacke, Majolica a Complete History and Illustrated Survey, New York, 1989, p. 93; and anon. sale, Sotheby's, London, 13 September 1999, lot 194

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