19th Century Minton Cat Charger

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Dating to the late 19th century and featuring the Minton mark with a crown and England below, this blue and white charger depicts a charming scene of two cats singing or reading from sheet music or a book, accompanied by other vignettes showing smaller cats with fruit, a bowl, and additional motifs. The charger measures approximately 1 3/8 in. H x 15 1/8 in. in diameter. The piece shows some crazing consistent with its age.

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19th Century Minton Cat Charger

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Fine Estates, Folk Pottery & Pate Cat Collection

Jul 15, 2026, 11:00 PM EDT

Belton, SC, United States

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