Lot 341
  • 341

A pair of Minton earthenware blue-ground garden seats, circa 1902

Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description

  • earthenware
  • each approximately 52cm., 20 1/2 in. high
of baluster hexagonal form, each side moulded and gilded with arabesques, puce printed MINTONS and crowned globe mark, incorporating Daniell Wigmore street London retailers mark, one with impressed date code of numeral 2 in a shield, impressed shape number 588

Condition

There is wear to the glaze and gilding on the top surface of each. One with several hairline cracks extending from the foot edge. Both with typical glaze crazing.
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