MAJOLICA "MUSHROOM" TEAPOT BY MINTON

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

form teapot with mushroom finial and twig handle, cobalt floral creamer with shell feet and vine/snail handle, turquoise gourd form sugar with snail finial all atop a large leaf and blossom tray, 14";

mushroom finial, 7"l. Sue & Harry Thurmon Collection

form of a vulture attacking a snake, the vulture with pink neck, brown feathers with black wing tips on rock mound base, the rarest of Minton's figural majolica teapots, from the Marilyn Karmason Coll

Desirable and Iconic Minton Majolica ‘Mushroom’ tureen c.1875, modeled as an oval fern and ivy tree trunk with leafy green ground, fixed under tray, with a mischievous fox at either end watching t

Assembled Minton Majolica Mushroom and Melon Tête-a-Tête Tea Set Date cypher for 1862-1876 Impressed uppercase mark and shape no.'s 642 Naturalistically modeled with vine handles and shell feet,

supported by three frogs, no. 1109, 4"h

An excellent quality Minton Majolica teapot designed by Dr. Christopher Dresser c1875, inspired by a Japanese red ware shape, the turquoise ground body with a band of bamboo around the center and a de

Limited edition fine china teapot with beautiful coloration in a boat form decorated with mice frieze on sides and cat looking down a mouse holding a carrot that decorates a removable lid. Minton back

Limited edition fine china teapot blue fish with a spiky fin removable lid, a spout issuing from his mouth and seaweed handle rising from a bed of waved at the base. Minton backstamp to base. Issued:

Minton Style Majolica teapot. A figural monkey to the handle, chicken to the spout, and snail to the finial. Vibrant teal ground with red accents. Obscure maker mark to the underside. Weight Approx.,

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

tureen modeled as an oval tree truck with fox on each end chasing ducks on each side with mushroom finial; Karmason-Stacke p49; 16"w, 7 1/2"h, professional repairs to fox ears. Sue & Harry Thurmon Col

the form of a yellow lychee with green stem handle and spout with leaf finial, 7"l, 5"h; Ann & Robert Fromer Collection

and Cover c. 1875. Modelled as a fantastic fish with a brown spout emerging from its mouth, supported on green waves and with a brown seaweed handle surmounted by a sea snail, the cover with a spiky d

c. 1875. Modelled as a fantastic fish with a brown spout emerging from its mouth, supported on green waves and with a brown seaweed handle surmounted by a sea snail, the cover with a spiky dorsal fin

monkey clasping a coconut, large size, 9 1/2"l. Sue & Harry Thurmon Collection

monkey clasping coconut, small size, 8 1/2"l

6", of octalobed form with panels of bamboo and prunus, with a twig handle and spout, the domed cover decorated with prunus with a twig handle. The design after a Chinese Yixing stoneware teapot. Cata

Minton majolica monkey teapot and cover, Late 19th c., polychrome enameled porcelain, modeled as a monkey embracing a coconut, with bamboo spout and tail handle, marks to underside and model no. 1844,

Oriental motif, bamboo leaves and blossoms, 6 1/2"h, professional spout repair; ref. Majolica Mania Vol1 p58; Betsy & Rick Porter Collection

* A Mintons Majolica Zoomorphic Teapot 1874 the body and handle in the form on a monkey grasping a coconut with a bamboo-form spout, with impressed Mintons mark to the underside. Height 7 x width 9 3/

with spiky fin cover atop green waves and snail on handle, 7"h, 9"w, professional spout repair; Betsy & Rick Porter Collection

shape no 629, 5"h, 8"l. Sue & Harry Thurmon Collection