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    British and Continental Ceramics

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    14 November 2006

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    • A MINTON MAJOLICA SWEETMEAT DI
    Lot 1457

    A MINTON MAJOLICA SWEETMEAT DISH AND A FAIENCE TEAPOT AND COVER

    THE FIRST WITH YEAR CYPHER FOR 1871, IMPRESSED MARKS, SHAPE 1526

    Price realised

    GBP 384

    Estimate

    GBP 300 - GBP 500

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    A MINTON MAJOLICA SWEETMEAT DISH AND A FAIENCE TEAPOT AND COVER
    THE FIRST WITH YEAR CYPHER FOR 1871, IMPRESSED MARKS, SHAPE 1526
    The sweetmeat dish modelled with a robin perched on the edge of an oval bowl; the teapot and cover in the Japanese style
    The dish 8¼ in. (20.9 cm.) long (3)

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