A MINTON MAJOLICA LAMP BASE modelled as a boy and a girl putto scantily clad in manganese drapes tied in ochre, she with a pink ribbon in her hair, with wooden rods hoisted on their shoulders suspending a large dark-blue amphora-shaped vase moulded with bands of vitruvian scrolls and key-pattern, on a grassy waisted rectangular base, impressed marks, model number 1517, date code for 1872

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A MINTON MAJOLICA LAMP BASE modelled as a boy and a girl putto scantily clad in manganese drapes tied in ochre, she with a pink ribbon in her hair, with wooden rods hoisted on their shoulders suspending a large dark-blue amphora-shaped vase moulded with bands of vitruvian scrolls and key-pattern, on a grassy waisted rectangular base, impressed marks, model number 1517, date code for 1872
13¾in. (33cm.) high

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Cf. Victoria Cecil, Minton Majolica, p. 66, no. 67