Description: 19th Century Minton, Stoke-on-Trent, England hand-painted majolica 4-tier oyster server or stand - comes in two pieces, in perfect working order. This piece is beautifully painted: the body with varied green "seaweed" is surrounded by 27 brown oyster wells, the oyster wells from top to bottom number 3, 6 ,8 and 10. The top is finished with a finial of 3 grey sardines and a green eel engaged in eating one of the sardines. This oyster server is Minton Shape 636 from the Minton archive.Excellent condition considering this item's age: no visible chips, nicks or repairs, majolica shows crazing only in the oyster wells, revolving mechanism works perfectly.Height: 10 1/4 inches,Width: 12 inches,Minton Shape 636 from the Minton archive,The same stand with slightly different finial coloring is illustrated on page 144 of "Minton the First 200 Years of Design and Production" by Joan Jones.Circa: 1860Free shipping within the United States, Full refund if not completely satisfied, more high definition photos are available
Price: 9500 USD
Location: New York, New York
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Origin: Staffordshire
Antique: Yes
Occasion: All Occasions
Color: Green, white, brown
Material: Majolica
Vintage: Yes
Brand: Minton
Type: Oyster Server
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Era: Victorian (1837-1900)
Style: Victorian
Theme: British
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Features: Hand Painted
Production Style: Majolica
Time Period Manufactured: 1850-1899
Production Technique: Pottery
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Backstamp: Incised
Handmade: Yes