A MINTONS 'BLEU-CELESTE' GROUND BOTTLE VASE
Date cypher for 1870, impressed uppercase and blue arrow marks, various impressed cyphers, the design attributed to Christopher Dresser
With elongated pinched quatrefoil neck and bulbous body, painted as 'pseudo-cloisonné' with pendant ornaments and stiff-leaf tips, the shoulder enamelled with four rows of graduated petals issuing spearhead-shaped buds, the mouth neck and foot enriched in gilt
8 3/8in. (21.2cm.) high
A MINTONS 'BLEU-CELESTE' GROUND BOTTLE VASE
Date cypher for 1870, impressed uppercase and blue arrow marks, various impressed cyphers, the design attributed to Christopher Dresser
With elongated pinched quatrefoil neck and bulbous body, painted as 'pseudo-cloisonné' with pendant ornaments and stiff-leaf tips, the shoulder enamelled with four rows of graduated petals issuing spearhead-shaped buds, the mouth neck and foot enriched in gilt
8 3/8in. (21.2cm.) high
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