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A pair of Mintons dark blue ground oviform ewers
painted by M. Dudley with a young lady and gentleman, seated in woodland wearing simple dress, the boy handing a love letter to a dove, the girl with the dove perched on her hand, within shaped raised gilt panels issuing flowers extending to the reverse and forming scrolling garlands, the lower sections moulded and gilt with stiff leaf bands, the necks and stems gadrooned and gilt, with beaded collars below frilled gilt dentil rims, the strap handles terminating in two-tone gilt satyr marks, square bases, one signed, impressed and gilt marks, one date code for 1878, shape 1914 -- 28.5cm. high (each with minor hairline cracks to base)
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painted by M. Dudley with a young lady and gentleman, seated in woodland wearing simple dress, the boy handing a love letter to a dove, the girl with the dove perched on her hand, within shaped raised gilt panels issuing flowers extending to the reverse and forming scrolling garlands, the lower sections moulded and gilt with stiff leaf bands, the necks and stems gadrooned and gilt, with beaded collars below frilled gilt dentil rims, the strap handles terminating in two-tone gilt satyr marks, square bases, one signed, impressed and gilt marks, one date code for 1878, shape 1914 -- 28.5cm. high (each with minor hairline cracks to base)
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