$150
Continental, late 19th / early 20th century. Collection of nine majolica glazed ceramic pieces, each with shell motif, comprising three pieces of Etruscan majolica ceramic including tea plate, teacup and dessert plate, each depicting six pink and green scallop shells separated by braided seaweed, the plates with central integral seaweed knot, the teacup with purple interior, tea plate marked on underside underglaze with Etruscan maker's mark, tea cup apparently unmarked, dessert plate marked underside underglaze "Etruscan Majolica"; two Wedgwood majolica ceramic salad plates with single pink scallop shell motif, each marked underside underglaze "Wedgwood"; one Etruscan style majolica ceramic creamer with pink, green and yellow scallop shell motif with stylized sand at base, with pink interior, apparently unmarked; one majolica ceramic lidded butter dish with celadon coloring, with four colorful scallop shell motif, with scallop shell finial, apparently unmarked; one French majolica ceramic oyster plate with fish head wells, with shell motif sauce well, marked underside underglaze "C", with additional indistinct in-glaze mark; and one figural Portuguese majolica ceramic fish plate of oyster shell form, marked underside underglaze "1 MADE IN PORTUGAL 408-K", with additional indistinct underglaze circular mark. Etruscan dessert plate approximate diameter 8.25". Etruscan tea plate approximate diameter 7". Etruscan tea cup height 2.25", diameter 3.75". Wedgwood salad Read more…
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2016-05-01
