Lot Essay
Cf. Joan Jones, Minton, The First Two Hundred Years Of Design & Production, Shrewsbury, 1993, p. 210 for a pilgrim flask circa 1880, signed FR
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VARIOUS PROPERTIES
A PAIR OF MINTONS PÂTE-SUR-PÂTE BROWN AND IVORY GROUND TWO-HANDLED PILGRIM BOTTLES
DATE CYPHERS FOR 1884, GILT CROWNED GLOBE AND IMPRESSED UPPERCASE MARKS, SHAPED NO. 1819, VARIOUS CYPHERS, SIGNED WITH A TR MONOGRAM
Details
A PAIR OF MINTONS PÂTE-SUR-PÂTE BROWN AND IVORY GROUND TWO-HANDLED PILGRIM BOTTLES
Date cyphers for 1884, gilt crowned globe and impressed uppercase marks, shaped no. 1819, various cyphers, signed with a TR monogram
Each painted and hand tooled in white slip with a putto holding a bird's nest or fishing within a gilt roundel, the reverse similarly decorated with agricultural trophies, the neck and oval foot enriched with raised gilt patterns
10 5/8in. (27cm.) high (2)
Date cyphers for 1884, gilt crowned globe and impressed uppercase marks, shaped no. 1819, various cyphers, signed with a TR monogram
Each painted and hand tooled in white slip with a putto holding a bird's nest or fishing within a gilt roundel, the reverse similarly decorated with agricultural trophies, the neck and oval foot enriched with raised gilt patterns
10 5/8in. (27cm.) high (2)