George Jones Majolica Sardine Box on Pink Ground, English, English, Ca. 1870

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George Jones Majolica Sardine box on a pink ground, English, ca. 1870, the box molded with green acanthus leaves on … Read more George Jones Majolica Sardine box on a pink ground, English, ca. 1870, the box molded with green acanthus leaves on a pink ground, with matching underplate, the lid molded and applied with three sardines, the top one forming the knop, with pink-glazed interior, the reverse with maker's monogram pad and painted design number '1805.' (3 pieces)

BOOK REFERENCES:

1-Marilyn G. Karmason with Joan B. Stacke, "MAJOLICA, A Complete History and Illustrated Survey." New York: Harry N. Abrams Publishers, Second edition, 2002, p. 96.

2-Nicolas M. Dawes, MAJOLICA. New York: Crown Publishers, 1990, p. 164. See less