Sale 8467
London, South Kensington
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21 July 1999
Price realised
GBP 920
Estimate
A Minton Secessionist jardiniere swollen cylindrical form with everted rim, tubelined with a frieze of stylised flowers and foliage in shades of blue on a green ground printed factory marks, no.25 (damages) -- 34cm. high See illustration
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