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SEE PAUL ATTERBURY, ED., THE PARIAN PHENOMENON, SOMMERSET, 1989, P. 118, FIG. 403 FOR A RECORD OF THE SWEETMEAT MODEL ORIGINALLY EXECUTED IN PARIAN AND TITLED 'HOGARTH GIRL WITH SHELL'.
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VARIOUS PROPERTIES
A MATCHED MINTON 'CELADON WARE' THREE-PIECE GARNITURE
DATE CYPHERS CIRCA 1870, IMPRESSED UPPERCASE MARKS, SHAPE NOS. 433 AND 1619, AFTER MODELS BY A. CARRIER-BELLEUSE
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A MATCHED MINTON 'CELADON WARE' THREE-PIECE GARNITURE
DATE CYPHERS CIRCA 1870, IMPRESSED UPPERCASE MARKS, SHAPE NOS. 433 AND 1619, AFTER MODELS BY A. CARRIER-BELLEUSE
THE CENTRAL MODEL WITH PIERCED CARTOUCHE-SHAPED BASKET SUPPORTED BY TWO RECUMBENT PUTTI, RESTING ON SCROLL SUPPORTS ABOVE GROTESQUE MASKS AND GRAPEVINE, ON A FOOTED SHAPED-RECTANGULAR BASE; EACH FIGURAL SWEETMEAT DISH AS A SEATED MAIDEN HOLDING AN OPEN SHELL
13 IN. (33 CM.) WIDE, THE CENTERPIECE (3)
DATE CYPHERS CIRCA 1870, IMPRESSED UPPERCASE MARKS, SHAPE NOS. 433 AND 1619, AFTER MODELS BY A. CARRIER-BELLEUSE
THE CENTRAL MODEL WITH PIERCED CARTOUCHE-SHAPED BASKET SUPPORTED BY TWO RECUMBENT PUTTI, RESTING ON SCROLL SUPPORTS ABOVE GROTESQUE MASKS AND GRAPEVINE, ON A FOOTED SHAPED-RECTANGULAR BASE; EACH FIGURAL SWEETMEAT DISH AS A SEATED MAIDEN HOLDING AN OPEN SHELL
13 IN. (33 CM.) WIDE, THE CENTERPIECE (3)