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

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George Jones Majolica Sardine box on a turquoise-blue ground, English, ca. 1870, the box molded with green acanthus leaves, with … Read more George Jones Majolica Sardine box on a turquoise-blue ground, English, ca. 1870, the box molded with green acanthus leaves, with matching underplate, the lid molded and applied with three sardines, the top one forming the knop, with pink-glazed interior. (3 pieces).

Dimensions: 7.75” (D) x 8.5” (W) x 4” (H)

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