Jeffrey S. Evans & Assoc., Inc.
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March 3, 2023: Winter Americana Day 2

Fri, Mar 3, 2023 09:00AM EST
Lot 1230

AMERICAN MAJOLICA CERAMIC TEA AND TABLE ARTICLES, LOT OF THREE

Estimate: $80 - $120
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ETRUSCAN MAJOLICA CERAMIC TEA AND TABLE ARTICLES, LOT OF THREE, each having polychrome decoration, comprising a 6 1/8" HOA shell and seaweed teapot, a molded cauliflower creamer, and a compote featuring leafy branches to top with molded stump foot. Each having impressed "GSH" monogram mark to underside including one encircled with "ETRUSCAN / MAJOLICA". Griffin, Smith, and Hill, Phoenixville, PA. 1879-1889. 5 1/4" HOA.
Literature: Katz-Marks - The Collector's Encyclopedia of Majolica, teapot p. 149, fig. bottom middle.
Provenance: From the estate of Robert Lee Turcato, Windber, PA.

Condition

Two undamaged; teapot having some scattered flakes to interior gallery and a minor rim hairline.

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