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Vase c.1870, 21"h, 17"w, designed by Hughes Protat, modelled as a large nautilus decorated with a draped woman and cherubs to the front and crested by a seated woman above, all supported by two back to back mermen upon an oval base decorated with sea weed. An example was shown at the London International Exhibition 1862 and is illustrated in the Art Journal Catalogue.
Catalogued and curated by Nicolaus Boston.
Flower Family Collection
Literature: Majolica Mania Volume 2, page 72. Linda Horn, Inspiration, My Love Affair with Majolica
Catalogued and curated by Nicolaus Boston.
Flower Family Collection
Literature: Majolica Mania Volume 2, page 72. Linda Horn, Inspiration, My Love Affair with Majolica
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Large Minton Majolica Mermaid
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