Minton Majolica Rabbits with Leaf Dish

Object Description

Minton Majolica figural bowl which features two rabbits amongst foliage, supporting a leaf. Colouration: turquoise, green, white, are predominant. The piece bears maker’s marks for the Minton pottery. Bears a pattern number, ‘1451’. Marks include a factory specific date cipher for the year 1870.

Object Condition

Good. KILN EFFECTS: small firing crack to the rim; patches of thin glaze application to the turquoise leaf. RESTORATION. One rabbit ear reglued and join retouched.

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