A massive Minton majolica `Bacchus vase' circa 1865

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Description

impressed MINTON, shape 980, date cypher for 1865
86cm., 34in. high

of urn form, moulded and applied around the body with three satyr masks between pendant trophies of naturalistic fruit and leaves joined by garlanded cord glazed in yellow against a turquoise ground, raised on a circular foot and square base