Mintons Majolica Game-Pie Dish and Cover
Recorded as shape no. 668, date cypher for 1873
The lightly domed cover molded with game resting among ferns and foliage, the oval basket-form dish with oak branch handles and interwoven leafy terminals, impressed uppercase mark, F and 12. Width overall 14 inches.

Provenance:
William Doyle Galleries, Property from the Estate of James Beard, October 3, 1985, lot 257.

Literature:
Susan Weber et al., Majolica Mania: Transatlantic Pottery in England and the United States, 1850-1915, fig. 11.37.

Exhibited:
'English Majolica', Cooper-Hewitt Museum, New York, 19 January - 11 April 1982.

Reference:
Joan Jones, Minton: Two Hundred Years of Design & Production, p. 154. See TheMintonArchive.org.uk for the related design drawing from the Ornaments Book.


C The Joan Stacke Graham Majolica Collection

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