Lot 1167

Very Rare Minton Majolica Mussel

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Monumental rare Minton majolica ewer,: 23" h, modeled with a mermaid handle, her tail wrapped around a horned bacchus mask, with laurel leaf swags running along both sides and a putto below the spout, with panels in relief to either side,

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(2) rare Minton majolica shell-form Jardinieres: (2) rare Minton majolica shell-form Jardinieres, c. 1870, polychrome painted and tin glazed cast pottery, modeled as a single nautilus shell raised on coral branches, resting on a rock-form pedestal,

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Rare Minton Majolica Ice- Stand c.1870: shape no.1146, designed in two tiers, the top a fluted dish supported by three stags heads draped with pine boughs and cones about a knopped stem and socle centre section, the below tier divided six-p

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Rare Minton majolica blowfish teapot: and cover, modeled as a fantastic fish with brown spout emerging from it's mouth supported on green waves and with brown seaweed handle with snail, the cover with a spikey dorsal fin, 7"h, 9"l; this t

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RARE Minton majolica figural teapot in: the form of a yellow lychee with green stem handle and spout with leaf finial, 7"l, 5"h; Ann & Robert Fromer Collection

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Very Rare Minton Majolica Ink Well: and Cover c.1875, 5 1/2", shape no. 1325, modeled as an upright pinecone, the upper quarter surmounted by a bird forming the lid, all on a shaped edge circular tray with a branch and leaves forming th

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Very Rare Minton Majolica Pine Cone Inkwell: & Cover c.1865. Modeled as an upright pine cone with an attached branch forming the pen holder, the cover surmounted by a bird forming the handle, all upon a green leaf tray, 6"h. Donna & David Reis C

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Very Rare Minton Majolica Revolving Oyster Server: c.1875, modeled as a large green and purple mottled circular tray, the border formed as twelve oyster serving compartments, around a radiating green central medallion with a stylised flower head centr

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RARE Minton majolica monumental: water lily and cattail platter, shape no. 827, 24", professional rim repair

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Very Rare Minton Majolica Merman and Mermaid: Compotes c.1860, After a design by John Thomas Modeled as a merman and a mermaid supported by a turtle and holding a shell bowl above their heads, 12½". ( Only one of two known pairs) The design of t

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A very rare Minton Majolica ‘Punchinello’: card holder designed by Paul Comolera c.1875, only two known example. Modeled as a brightly glazed Punchinello leaning over a post all upon a brown glazed rocky ground, 11". The fashion for decorative

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Six rare Minton majolica tiles, three: modeled as calla lilies in high relief and three modeled as flowering roses in high relief ; all against turquoise background with rope twist and flower borders, great color and condition, 8"

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RARE Minton majolica butterfly on leaf: plate, 9 1/2", shape no. 1545, minor nick to rim

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Very Rare Minton Majolica Flower Basket c.1865,: modeled as a bell shaped pierced trellis topped with a band of daisy heads, leaves and pink ribbon, supported on a backs of three winged cherubs connected by laurel garlands, all supported on a platfo

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Very Rare Minton Majolica Three Piece Pond Lily: c.1855, the circular body, cover and stand, decorated as overlapping green pond lily pads with large white blossoms, the domed lid with a large white closed lily head forming the handle, 6 1/2"w, 4 1/

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Rare Minton Majolica "Mushroom and Coconut"™ Teapot: and Cover c.1875. Modelled as a yellow coconut, with green leaf forming the spout, branch forming the handle and feet, the cover formed as a mushroom, 9"w, 5½"h Curated and catalogued by Nicolaus B

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Minton majolica large cherubs and trellis: table center with large oval bowl with reticulated trellis edge with oak leaves and acorns and 4 winged cherubs, 24"w, 17"d, 5 1/2"h

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Minton majolica 'Water Lily' jardiniere: and stand, flared body with green leaves and large pink and white blossoms and three large leafage feet with undertray, 19 1/2"w, 12"h

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Minton majolica jardiniere and stand: decorated with oak leaves and acorns, branch handles, 14"h, 18"w, hairline to tray

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Minton Majolica Greyhound Paperweight: c.1890, probably modelled by Paul Comolera, Shape No. 393. Designed as a recumbent greyhound on rectangular stand. Raised ‘Mintons’ mark to underside. Length: 7 inches Provenance: Nick Bos

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Minton majolica turquoise jardiniere: with laurel wreath and ribbon handles, shape no. 766, 14"h, 17 1/2"w

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Minton majolica boy holding bird's nest: figural bowl, shape no. 1577, 8"

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Minton majolica floral jardiniere,: 17"h, 19"w, professional hairline repairs

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Minton majolica Della Robbia jardiniere: with ram's heads, 14 1/2"h, 19"w, shape no. 727

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Item Details

Description

Shell Tureen on Stand c.1865 (only known example) modeled as a closed mussel shell on seaweed supports, the cover surmounted with red coral and seaweed forming the handle, all atop an oval stand, the handles and feet formed with seaweed and red coral.

Catalogued and curated by Nicolaus Boston.

Flower Family Collection.

Condition

Professional repair to leaf tip on base of tureen.

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Very Rare Minton Majolica Mussel

Name: Very Rare Minton Majolica Mussel
Brand: Minton
SKU: 155993011
Price: 1400 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $2,000 - $3,000

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Starting Price $1,000

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