A GEORGE JONES MAJOLICA CHEESE-DISH AND CYLINDRICAL COVER moulded to simulate a barrel with yellow bands entwined with blossoming bramble leaves, the cover with entwined double-branch handle within a wreath of flowers and leaves, the interior glazed in pink and with a green and brown tortoiseshell glaze on the underside (handle restuck and associated glaze chips), pattern number 1427, impressed mongram and 4V, circa 1873 | Christie's

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A GEORGE JONES MAJOLICA CHEESE-DISH AND CYLINDRICAL COVER moulded to simulate a barrel with yellow bands entwined with blossoming bramble leaves, the cover with entwined double-branch handle within a wreath of flowers and leaves, the interior glazed in pink and with a green and brown tortoiseshell glaze on the underside (handle restuck and associated glaze chips), pattern number 1427, impressed mongram and 4V, circa 1873

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A GEORGE JONES MAJOLICA CHEESE-DISH AND CYLINDRICAL COVER moulded to simulate a barrel with yellow bands entwined with blossoming bramble leaves, the cover with entwined double-branch handle within a wreath of flowers and leaves, the interior glazed in pink and with a green and brown tortoiseshell glaze on the underside (handle restuck and associated glaze chips), pattern number 1427, impressed mongram and 4V, circa 1873
11¼in. (28.5cm.) high

Lot Essay

Cf. Marilyn G. Karmason with Joan B. Stacke, op. cit., p. 89 for a page from the pattern book illustrating a selection of cheese-dishes

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