A rare and important Minton Majolica
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Description
'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 two unsuspecting mallard ducks, the lid modeled as the top of the tree trunk with trailing ivy and a large mushroom handle, 16"w, 7 1/2"h. An example of this tureen is included in the collection of the Minneapolis Institute of Art. An illustration in black and white can be seen in Karmason Stacke 2002 page 49.
Catalogued and curated by Nicolaus Boston.
Flower Family Collection.
Catalogued and curated by Nicolaus Boston.
Flower Family Collection.
Condition
Chip and professional repair to fox ear tips, professional hairline repair to base.
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A rare and important Minton Majolica
Estimate $6,000 - $9,000
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