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    Important European Furniture, Works of Art, Ceramics, Tapestries and Carpets

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    20 April 2007

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    • NINETEEN MINTONS GILT AND IRON
    Lot 230

    NINETEEN MINTONS GILT AND IRON-RED ENRICHED OCTAGONAL PLATES

    IMPRESSED DATE CYPHERS FOR 1880-1885, IRON-RED GLOBE MARK AND REGISTRY DIAMOND FOR 1878, PATTERN NO. C1937 AND VARIOUS CYPHERS, TWO WITH RETAILER'S MARK FOR JOHN MORTLOCK, LONDON

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    USD 300

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    USD 1,000 - USD 1,500

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    NINETEEN MINTONS GILT AND IRON-RED ENRICHED OCTAGONAL PLATES
    IMPRESSED DATE CYPHERS FOR 1880-1885, IRON-RED GLOBE MARK AND REGISTRY DIAMOND FOR 1878, PATTERN NO. C1937 AND VARIOUS CYPHERS, TWO WITH RETAILER'S MARK FOR JOHN MORTLOCK, LONDON
    Printed in iron-red and enriched in the 'Denmark' pattern, the center with radiating winged seeded cartouches, surround by a wreath of trailing flowers, the cavetto with a trellis band interrupted by mons, the border angles with the same motifs as in the center alternating with cinquefoil flower sprays, comprising six soup plates and thirteen plates
    10 in. (25.4 cm.) diameter (19)

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