A Minton's Art Pottery ochre-ground pilgrim flaskYear cypher for 1871, printed circular Art Pottery mark, impressed mark, shape 1498
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A Minton's Art Pottery ochre-ground pilgrim flaskYear cypher for 1871, printed circular Art Pottery mark, impressed mark, shape 1498
Of typical form with scrolling ring handles, painted with an exotic bird perched on a blossoming branch, probably from a design by W.S. Coleman, the neck, foot and sides with white flowerheads and leaves 13¾ in. (35 cm.) high
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Please note that this lot is illustrated under lot 42 on page 17 of the catalogue
Lot Essay
Cf. Joan Jones, Minton The First Two Hundred Years Of Design & Production (1993), p. 221 for examples of the form.
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