George Jones Majolica 'Indian' Turquoise-Ground Garden Seat Recorded as shape no. 3380, circa 1875
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George Jones Majolica 'Indian' Turquoise-Ground Garden Seat
Recorded as shape no. 3380, circa 1875
Of barrel shape, the sides molded in relief with dragonflies in flight and birds perched among bulrushes and water-lilies, the pierced top and foot molded as faux woven rushes, impressed GJ monogram mark and cyphers IV and :., and registry diamond 9-U-E-3 for 9 May 1874. Height 18 inches.
Literature:
Susan Weber et al., Majolica Mania: Transatlantic Pottery in England and the United States, 1850-1915, cat. 59, fig. 1.4. Marilyn G. Karmason with Joan B. Stacke, Majolica, A Complete History and Illustrated Survey, New York, 1989, p. 90.
Exhibited:
'Majolica Mania', Bard Graduate Center, New York, 24 September 2021-2 January 2022, no. MJ-507; Walters Art Museum, 27 February 2022-7 August 2022, no. MAJ.55.
C The Joan Stacke Graham Majolica Collection
Recorded as shape no. 3380, circa 1875
Of barrel shape, the sides molded in relief with dragonflies in flight and birds perched among bulrushes and water-lilies, the pierced top and foot molded as faux woven rushes, impressed GJ monogram mark and cyphers IV and :., and registry diamond 9-U-E-3 for 9 May 1874. Height 18 inches.
Literature:
Susan Weber et al., Majolica Mania: Transatlantic Pottery in England and the United States, 1850-1915, cat. 59, fig. 1.4. Marilyn G. Karmason with Joan B. Stacke, Majolica, A Complete History and Illustrated Survey, New York, 1989, p. 90.
Exhibited:
'Majolica Mania', Bard Graduate Center, New York, 24 September 2021-2 January 2022, no. MJ-507; Walters Art Museum, 27 February 2022-7 August 2022, no. MAJ.55.
C The Joan Stacke Graham Majolica Collection
Condition
overall good condition; there is a chip loss to a portion of one of the water lilies; there is a vertical hairline that originates at the bottom rim and extends upwards approx. 6 in.; there is a small amount of paint splatter located along the edge of the seat top that fluoresces under blacklight examination
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George Jones Majolica 'Indian' Turquoise-Ground Garden Seat Recorded as shape no. 3380, circa 1875
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