A MINTON MAJOLICA DARK-BLUE-GROUND VASE AND COVER of waisted campana shape, the handles formed as winged putto caryatids and the finial of compressed baluster form, the moulded details and rims coloured in yellow enriched in green and blue, the interior glazed in pink (frestoration to cover and finial, firing crack aand minute associated chip on exterior of lower body), circa 1860 | Christie's

Lot 247

247

A MINTON MAJOLICA DARK-BLUE-GROUND VASE AND COVER of waisted campana shape, the handles formed as winged putto caryatids and the finial of compressed baluster form, the moulded details and rims coloured in yellow enriched in green and blue, the interior glazed in pink (frestoration to cover and finial, firing crack aand minute associated chip on exterior of lower body), circa 1860

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A MINTON MAJOLICA DARK-BLUE-GROUND VASE AND COVER of waisted campana shape, the handles formed as winged putto caryatids and the finial of compressed baluster form, the moulded details and rims coloured in yellow enriched in green and blue, the interior glazed in pink (frestoration to cover and finial, firing crack aand minute associated chip on exterior of lower body), circa 1860
13½in. (34.5cm.) high

Lot Essay

Cf. a pair of vase of this shape, painted by Emile Lessore, sold in these Rooms, 23 May 1991, lot 322

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