22nd Nov, 2017 10:00

European & Asian Works of Art

 
Lot 322
 

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A PAIR OF MINTONS AESTHETIC MOVEMENT BONE-CHINA MOON FLASKS

A PAIR OF MINTONS AESTHETIC MOVEMENT BONE-CHINA MOON FLASKS, 1870s the discoidal bodies painted with garden birds in flight or perched in branches against a turquoise ground, the sides, feet and bulbous mouths painted to imitate Japanese cloisonné enamel, gilt ruyi sceptre shaped handles, indistinct impressed marks 33cm high, some damage and wear

Sold for £1,600


 

A PAIR OF MINTONS AESTHETIC MOVEMENT BONE-CHINA MOON FLASKS, 1870s the discoidal bodies painted with garden birds in flight or perched in branches against a turquoise ground, the sides, feet and bulbous mouths painted to imitate Japanese cloisonné enamel, gilt ruyi sceptre shaped handles, indistinct impressed marks 33cm high, some damage and wear