Pair of Minton Majolica Companion Toby Jugs Date cyphers for 1867 Impressed uppercase marks, small cyphers, shape no.'s 1139 and 1140, black painted 41 and 44. Both modeled standing wearing 18th Century dress, the gentlewoman holding a fan and shawl; her companion, dressed as a barrister, with his hands in his breeches pockets, each with hair extending to form the handle and a hat forming the spout. Height 11 1/4 inches. Literature: Majolica International Society, Karmason Library, no. KL001488 and KL00512 Reference: Maureen Batkin and Paul Atterbury, The Dictionary of Minton , 1990, p. 224 (companions with hinged covers) Victoria Cecil, Minton 'Majolica', Jeremy Cooper Ltd., Exhibition 7-26 June 1982, Galen Place, London, p. 70, cat. no. 79. Nicholas M. Dawes, Majolica , p. 43, fig. 66 (gentlewoman). Joan Jones, Minton: Two Hundred Year of Design & Production , p. 155 (gentleman, noting that these were also made with silver mounts). Marilyn G. Karmason with Joan B. Stacke, Majolica: A Complete History and Illustrated Survey , 2002, p. 62, the image courtesy of Sotheby's, London (companions with metal/ perhaps silver covers). Rosalie W. Sharp China to Light Up a House , vol. two, p. 181. C The Joan Stacke Graham Majolica Collection
Pair of Minton Majolica Companion Toby Jugs Date cyphers for 1867 Impressed uppercase marks, small cyphers, shape no.'s 1139 and 1140, black painted 41 and 44. Both modeled standing wearing 18th Century dress, the gentlewoman holding a fan and shawl; her companion, dressed as a barrister, with his hands in his breeches pockets, each with hair extending to form the handle and a hat forming the spout. Height 11 1/4 inches. Literature: Majolica International Society, Karmason Library, no. KL001488 and KL00512 Reference: Maureen Batkin and Paul Atterbury, The Dictionary of Minton , 1990, p. 224 (companions with hinged covers) Victoria Cecil, Minton 'Majolica', Jeremy Cooper Ltd., Exhibition 7-26 June 1982, Galen Place, London, p. 70, cat. no. 79. Nicholas M. Dawes, Majolica , p. 43, fig. 66 (gentlewoman). Joan Jones, Minton: Two Hundred Year of Design & Production , p. 155 (gentleman, noting that these were also made with silver mounts). Marilyn G. Karmason with Joan B. Stacke, Majolica: A Complete History and Illustrated Survey , 2002, p. 62, the image courtesy of Sotheby's, London (companions with metal/ perhaps silver covers). Rosalie W. Sharp China to Light Up a House , vol. two, p. 181. C The Joan Stacke Graham Majolica Collection
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