A MINTONS MAJOLICA 'CHINAMAN' TEAPOT AND COVER
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A MINTONS MAJOLICA 'CHINAMAN' TEAPOT AND COVER

DATE CYPHER FOR 1874, IMPRESSED UPPERCASE MARK, MODEL NO. 1838

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A MINTONS MAJOLICA 'CHINAMAN' TEAPOT AND COVER
Date cypher for 1874, impressed uppercase mark, model no. 1838
Modelled seated holding a Nohmask, its gaping mask issuing the spout, his braid forming the handle
8¼in. (20.8cm.) high
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Lot Essay

Cf. Nicholas Dawes, Majolica, New York, 1990, p. 56, fig. 95 for an example from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. G. Leberfeld; and Marilyn G. Karmason and Joan Stacke, Majolica A Complete History and Illustrated Survey, New York, 1989, frontispiece, and in group illustration courtesy of Richard Dennis, London

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