A PAIR OF MINTON MAJOLICA CELADON-GROUND OYSTER-PLATES, with marbled brown centres imitating porphyry and with nine wedge-shaped dishes forming the borders, the dishes divided by small shells and whelk shells moulded in relief on dimpled grounds, impressed marks and model numbers 1324, registration marks and dates codes for 1867
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A PAIR OF MINTON MAJOLICA CELADON-GROUND OYSTER-PLATES, with marbled brown centres imitating porphyry and with nine wedge-shaped dishes forming the borders, the dishes divided by small shells and whelk shells moulded in relief on dimpled grounds, impressed marks and model numbers 1324, registration marks and dates codes for 1867
9¾in. (25cm.) diam.
Lot Essay
Cf. Marilyn G. Karmason with Joan B. Stacke, Majolica, p. 37 for a page reproduced from the pattern book, and ibid., p. 44