Pair of Minton Secessionist Purple No.1 Vases

Object Description

Pair of Minton Secessionist No.1 vases of stretched barrel-like forms. The purple ground is decorated in blue and white slip-trailing, with green tube-lined outlines. Maker’s marks to base printed, ‘MINTONS LTD No1’ with engraved pattern number, ‘3707’. Marks include a factory specific date cipher for the year 1918.

Object Condition

Very good. No restorations. A couple of specks of kiln detritus in the glaze.

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