Copeland Majolica Classical Elgin Pedestal on Cobalt Ground, English, ca. 1875
W. T. Copeland & Sons Majolica, the column-form pedestal molded in high relief with Classical figures including Diana the Huntress wielding a sword, with floral garlands tied with pink glazed ribbons to the top and base, on a cobalt blue glazed ground, the reverse with three impressed maker's marks, 'COPELAND.' The design is listed in the W. T. Copeland Majolica Shapes Books (1869-1879) as 'Elgin Pillar or Seat.' *
Perfect as a side table.
For thirty years, we have been among the world's preeminent specialists in fine antique majolica.
BOOK REFERENCES:
1--*Victoria Bergesen, MAJOLICA: British, Continental, and American Wares. London: Barrie and Jenkins, 1989, p. 206.
2--Susan Weber et al., MAJOLICA MANIA: Transatlantic Pottery in England and the United States 1850--1915. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2020, Volume Two, p. 315, Figure 21.9.
Condition: Good - Lightly used, with very light scratches, or minor cosmetic wear, but has no structural issues. Most antique and vintage items fit this condition.
W. T. Copeland & Sons Majolica, the column-form pedestal molded in high relief with Classical figures including Diana the Huntress wielding a sword, with floral garlands tied with pink glazed ribbons to the top and base, on a cobalt blue glazed ground, the reverse with three impressed maker's marks, 'COPELAND.' The design is listed in the W. T. Copeland Majolica Shapes Books (1869-1879) as 'Elgin Pillar or Seat.' *
Perfect as a side table.
For thirty years, we have been among the world's preeminent specialists in fine antique majolica.
BOOK REFERENCES:
1--*Victoria Bergesen, MAJOLICA: British, Continental, and American Wares. London: Barrie and Jenkins, 1989, p. 206.
2--Susan Weber et al., MAJOLICA MANIA: Transatlantic Pottery in England and the United States 1850--1915. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2020, Volume Two, p. 315, Figure 21.9.
Condition: Good - Lightly used, with very light scratches, or minor cosmetic wear, but has no structural issues. Most antique and vintage items fit this condition.
W. T. Copeland & Sons Majolica, the column-form pedestal molded in high relief with Classical figures including Diana the Huntress wielding a sword, with floral garlands tied with pink glazed ribbons to the top and base, on a cobalt blue glazed ground, the reverse with three impressed maker's marks, 'COPELAND.' The design is listed in the W. T. Copeland Majolica Shapes Books (1869-1879) as 'Elgin Pillar or Seat.' *
Perfect as a side table.
For thirty years, we have been among the world's preeminent specialists in fine antique majolica.
BOOK REFERENCES:
1--*Victoria Bergesen, MAJOLICA: British, Continental, and American Wares. London: Barrie and Jenkins, 1989, p. 206.
2--Susan Weber et al., MAJOLICA MANIA: Transatlantic Pottery in England and the United States 1850--1915. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2020, Volume Two, p. 315, Figure 21.9.
Condition: Good - Lightly used, with very light scratches, or minor cosmetic wear, but has no structural issues. Most antique and vintage items fit this condition.