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Minton Tea cup attributed to Christopher Dresser, 1871

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Wonderful aesthetic movement tea cup in hand-painted and hand-gilt porcelain by the English manufactory Minton. Blue background with stylized red flowers imitating the cloisonné technique, very common in the Japonisme ware. Attributed to Christopher Dresser, a famous designer that was working for Minton in 1867. He made very decorative designs, using very often this special shade of blue. A very small quantity of his work was signed, but the quality of some designs allows to make further -attribution to him, such as this tea cup. Signed with Minton hallmarks beneath, "Minton", number of the model G596 (China ware, made in 1871), Minton stamp, and cypher year. Dimensions - cup : 8,5 cm diam. x 5,5 cm H - saucer : 14 cm diam. NB : We do have the same model with pink background but in fair condition, nevertheless could but perfect to make a lovely pair. Please contact us if you are interested.
  • Creator:
    Minton (Manufacturer)
  • Attributed to:
    Christopher Dresser (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.56 in (6.5 cm)Diameter: 5.52 in (14 cm)
  • Style:
    Aesthetic Movement (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1871
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Paris, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: AE1366/041stDibs: LU4694131168792
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