Lot Essay
Cf. Majolica by Nicholas M. Dawes Fig. 97
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A Copeland majolica 'Mandarin' milk-jug
modelled seated, cross legged, his hands resting on his belly, wearing robes moulded with flowers and scrolls, his pig tail forming the handle, enriched in a muted palette, impressed marks, indistict date code, probably for 1876 -- 4½in. (11.4cm.) high (minor hairline crack to the edge of rim)
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modelled seated, cross legged, his hands resting on his belly, wearing robes moulded with flowers and scrolls, his pig tail forming the handle, enriched in a muted palette, impressed marks, indistict date code, probably for 1876 -- 4½in. (11.4cm.) high (minor hairline crack to the edge of rim)
See illustration