Lot 137 , A Minton majolica garden seat, c. 1885, height 46.5cm

A Minton majolica garden seat, c. 1885, moulded in relief with pink flowers, fleur-de-lis and green foliage on a cobalt blue ground, on three Greek key feet, impressed marks 'Minton' and date code, height 46.5cm
Estimate £300-500

Some scratching to the glaze on the top, two of the pink and white flowers have a shallow chip to a single petal, all three feet have a few shallow chips to the front and one foot has a more substantial chip to a corner, on the underside of the top there is a fine star crack which does not appear to go all the way through.


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Sold for £250