Details
A Minton Henri Deux ware salt
modelled by Charles Toft Snr. in the style of St. Prochaire faience, the shallow circular bowl supported by scrolls moulded with gaping masks above columns and three seated putti below arches holding shields, the three spreading feet moulded with bearded marks, circa 1872 (some damages and reapirs) -- 18cm. high
See illustration
modelled by Charles Toft Snr. in the style of St. Prochaire faience, the shallow circular bowl supported by scrolls moulded with gaping masks above columns and three seated putti below arches holding shields, the three spreading feet moulded with bearded marks, circa 1872 (some damages and reapirs) -- 18cm. high
See illustration
Literature
Paul Atterbury & Maureen Batkin, The Dictionary of Minton, (Woodbrodge 1990), p.312 for an illustration of a similar salt.