Minton Parian ‘Bacchus’ mug, no.264, c. 1835

$395.00 AUD

Minton Parian mug, moulded in high relief with a continuous theme of Bacchanalia revellers, including three fauns wrestling, the reverse with two fauns helping a child ride a donkey, with moulded fruiting vine background set on a wooden trunk, the handle modelled as an entwined grapevine with fruit.
Applied pad scroll mark ‘No.264′, impressed ’17’
Circa 1835

11cm high

small chip to extended foot, otherwise excellent

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