T.C. Brown Westhead, Moore & Co.
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Description
Egyptian Revival Majolica Garden Seat.1875 Modeled as a seated Egyptian female figure supporting a quatrefoil cushion decorated with radiating palmettes, resting on the back of an owl with outstretched wings above lotus blossoms, the base with two addorsed cobras, the cartouche shaped all in shades of pale blue, yellow, grey and white, 22".
Catalogued and curated by Nicolaus Boston.
Flower Family Collection.
<br Literature: For examples in full majolica polychrome glazes see:?Even M. Kahn, The Magazine Antiques, 'Ceramic Dynamic: Majolica,' 17 May 2020, May/June Majolica Mania: Transatlantic Pottery in England and the United States, 1850-1915, cat. 41, Vol. 2 (front cover detail).? ?Inspiration? My love affair with Majolica? Linda Horn, 2019. ?Majolica, A Complete History and Illustrated Survey?, Abrams, NY, page 123
Catalogued and curated by Nicolaus Boston.
Flower Family Collection.
<br Literature: For examples in full majolica polychrome glazes see:?Even M. Kahn, The Magazine Antiques, 'Ceramic Dynamic: Majolica,' 17 May 2020, May/June Majolica Mania: Transatlantic Pottery in England and the United States, 1850-1915, cat. 41, Vol. 2 (front cover detail).? ?Inspiration? My love affair with Majolica? Linda Horn, 2019. ?Majolica, A Complete History and Illustrated Survey?, Abrams, NY, page 123
Condition
Minor surface wear to seat, small chip to palm leaf under seat.
Buyer's Premium
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T.C. Brown Westhead, Moore & Co.
Estimate $3,000 - $5,000
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