A GEORGE JONES MAJOLICA TURQUOISE-GROUND OYSTER PLATE

REGISTRY DIAMOND FOR 15 SEPTEMBER 1874, IMPRESSED MONOGRAM, A AND A6, PAINTED 3401

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A GEORGE JONES MAJOLICA TURQUOISE-GROUND OYSTER PLATE
Registry diamond for 15 September 1874, impressed monogram, A and A6, painted 3401
Naturalistically modelled with a raised central opalescent oyster shell resting on a bed of sea-grasses and radiating seaweed above six pockets edged in yellow
10¼in. (26cm.) diam.

拍品專文

Cf. Nicholas Dawes, Majolica, New York, 1990, p. 116, fig. 204 for a drawing of this George Jones design in the collection of the Wedgwood Museum in Barlaston, England; Marilyn G. Karmason with Joan B. Stacke, Majolica, A Complete History and Illustrated Survey, New York, 1989, p. 96; and A Private Collection, Sotheby's, New York, 11 March 1997, lot 176 for a cobalt-blue ground example; anon. sale Michael Strawser, 23 & 24 October 1998, lot 753