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A Minton Majolica Stag's Head Small Taza in Cobalt Blue, English, Ca. 1868

Name: A Minton Majolica Stag's Head Small Taza in Cobalt Blue, English, Ca. 1868
Brand: Minton
Price: 1585 USD
Availability: InStock

$1,585

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Condition Notes: Good - Lightly used, with very light scratches, or minor cosmetic wear, but has no structural issues. Most antique and … moreGood - Lightly used, with very light scratches, or minor cosmetic wear, but has no structural issues. Most antique and vintage items fit this condition. less

Description: A Minton Majolica Small Tazza formed as a shallow bowl supported by a horn and naturalistic stag's head, with green … more A Minton Majolica Small Tazza formed as a shallow bowl supported by a horn and naturalistic stag's head, with green stylized leaves, the oval base glazed in cobalt, with gadrooned edging glazed in ocher, with turquoise interior, the reverse with impressed marks: 'MINTON' and design number '973' which corresponds to the entry, 'TAZZA, STAG'S HEAD (M)' as recorded in the Minton Ornamental Shapes (i.e., design books) preserved in the Minton archives and reprinted in J. Jones.
We have been among the preeminent specialists in fine English majolica for over thirty years.
BOOK REFERENCES:
Joan Jones, MINTON: THE FIRST TWO HUNDRED YEARS OF DESIGN AND PRODUCTION. Shrewsbury, England: Swan Hill Press, 1993, p. 349. Minton
Ornamental Shapes (i.e. design numbers) listed in Appendix E, pp. 343-377.
Nicholas M. Dawes, MAJOLICA. New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1990, p. 54,
Figure 89.
Sotheby’s, ENGLISH MAJOLICA FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION.
New York: Sotheby’s Sale number 6958, March 11, 1997, lot number 138. less

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