A JOSEPH HOLDCROFT MAJOLICA TORTOISE-SHELL GROUND WAISTED CYLINDRICAL VASE
A JOSEPH HOLDCROFT MAJOLICA TORTOISE-SHELL GROUND WAISTED CYLINDRICAL VASE

CIRCA 1875, IMPRESSED JH MONOGRAM MARK, MODEL NO. 429

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A JOSEPH HOLDCROFT MAJOLICA TORTOISE-SHELL GROUND WAISTED CYLINDRICAL VASE
Circa 1875, impressed JH monogram mark, model no. 429
Moulded with a butterfly in flight and a bird perched on a morning-glory vine between flower moulded bands; together with a yellow-ground vase moulded with insects and a bird in flight among daisies
10½in. (26.6cm.) high, the first (2)

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Cf. The Claire Nicholson Weiss Collection, Christie's, New York, 31 May 2000, lot 548 (part) and Nicholas M. Dawes, Majolica, New York, 1990, p. 127 fig. 221 for a similarly moulded example from the Collection of Dr. & Mrs. Howard Silby