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Minton Majolica Mushroom Tazza with Three-Frog Base, English, Dated 1868

About the Item

Minton Majolica Taza, molded as an inverted mushroom, the bowl interior glazed in orange, with three naturalistically modeled and glazed frogs around the stem, on a round, plant and rock-work base. Impressed marks to reverse: 'MINTON;' date cypher for 1868; design number '1109,' which corresponds to the entry, 'Tazza, Frog Support (M)' in the Minton Ornamental Shapes (i.e., Design books) and reprinted in J. Jones (pp., 343-377).* For thirty years we have been among the preeminent specialist in fine antique majolica. *Joan Jones, MINTON: The First Two Hundred Years of Design and Production. Shrewsbury, England: Swan Hill Press, 1993, p. 350.
  • Creator:
    Minton (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)Diameter: 5 in (12.7 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Majolica,Molded
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1868
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. In excellent antique condition. No damage, repair, or restoration.
  • Seller Location:
    Banner Elk, NC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: WIN-yy-meaet1stDibs: LU1302229341722
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