A Minton olive-green-ground pâte-sur-pâte moon flask
A Minton olive-green-ground pâte-sur-pâte moon flask

CIRCA 1900, CROWNED GLOBE MARK IN GILT

Details
A Minton olive-green-ground pâte-sur-pâte moon flask
Circa 1900, crowned globe mark in gilt
Decorated by Alboin Birks with two winged putti bullying another putto, signed with AB monogram, the reverse with a raised gilt wheel within petals issuing flower-heads, the side decorated in green and pale-blue edged in gilding with flower-heads issuing leaves and buds, on four feet with gilt band edge, the rim with a seeded gilt band (some rubbing to gilding)
5¾ in. (14.5 cm.) high

More from 19th Century British and Continental Ceramics

View All
View All