Pate-Sur-Pate Porcelain, Sterling Silver & Fine Arts
Sat, Sep 16, 2017 11:00AM EDT - Sun, Sep 17, 2017 11:00AM EDT
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Lot 1023
MINTONS PATE-SUR-PATE PORCELAIN VASE BY LOUIS SOLON
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $30 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $400 | $50 |
| $900 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $150,000 | $10,000 |
MINTONS PATE-SUR-PATE PORCELAIN VASE BY LOUIS SOLON, 1899, H 10 1/4", W 6", 'JEU DE DAMES':A flask form vase with enameled collar and ring handles at the pinched shoulders; white slip decoration of two classically draped ladies seated at a checkers game whilst a putti looks on. Title plaque below reads 'Jeu de Dames' or 'Checkers'. At the other side, a games board with putti-form pieces surrounded by a scrolling cartouche. Decorated by Marc-Louis-Emmanuel Solon, monogrammed. Impressed MINTONS, year cypher, gilt printed globe mark, and painted numerals 1.8.98 . Reference: Jones, Minton: the First Two Hundred Years of Design and Production, Appendix C, in the list of titled pâte-sur-pâte ornamental ware by Solon, p.339.
Condition
A small dark scratch to the checkboard; slight wear to the gilt at the collar and feet. There is an 1/8" chip at the interior base rim that has been painted over in gold. Ad/TW 9-7-17
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