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Lot 94
Sale 6228 - English & Continental Furniture & Decorative Arts
Oct 7, 2014
6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$6,000 -
8,000
Price Realized
$4,000
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Rare Minton majolica "Spiky Fish" teapot circa 1878
Modeled as a pale blue fish, his spiky fin surmounting the cover, with a spout issuing from his mouth and seaweed handle rising from a bed of waves at the base, the base with raised registration lozenge and impressed Mintons and with date cypher for 1878.
H: 7, W: 9 1/2, D: 3 1/2 in.