TWO MINTON MAJOLICA JARDINIERES

TWO MINTON MAJOLICA JARDINIERES
THE FIRST CIRCA 1860-65, INDISTINCT IMPRESSED MARKS, THE SECOND WITH YEAR CYPHER FOR 1865, IMPRESSED FACTORY MARKS, SHAPE NO. 1018
The first after a design by Professor Gottifried Semper, of compressed urn form applied with entwined serpent handles, the second of wrythen-moulded urn form applied with satyr handles holding garlands suspended from lion masks, beneath a band of acorns and oak leaves
8¼ in, (21 cm.) and 10¾ in. (27.3) cm. high (2)