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Cf. Marilyn G. Karmason with Joan B. Stacke, Majolica, A Complete History and Illustrated Survey, New York, 1989, p. 113 for a teapot and cover, dated 1882, similar to the first
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CIRCA 1880, CORRESPONDING IMPRESSED UPPERCASE MARKS AND REGISTRY DIAMOND TO TWO, THE WEDGWOOD JUG WITH DATE CODE BFK FOR 1882 PATTERN NO. M2816
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TWO FIELDING MAJOLICA JUGS AND A WEDGWOOD JUG
Circa 1880, corresponding impressed uppercase marks and registry diamond to two, the Wedgwood jug with date code BFK for 1882 pattern no. M2816
The first with coral handle, the body moulded in high relief with shells resting on sea-grass, the ground as a fisherman's lattice-work net; the second in the Japanese taste moulded with a fan, prunus, mons and scrolls on a textured yellow-ground; the third in the Aesthetic taste with variant texture panels and flowering prunus
7in. (17.7cm.) high, the first (3)
Circa 1880, corresponding impressed uppercase marks and registry diamond to two, the Wedgwood jug with date code BFK for 1882 pattern no. M2816
The first with coral handle, the body moulded in high relief with shells resting on sea-grass, the ground as a fisherman's lattice-work net; the second in the Japanese taste moulded with a fan, prunus, mons and scrolls on a textured yellow-ground; the third in the Aesthetic taste with variant texture panels and flowering prunus
7in. (17.7cm.) high, the first (3)