A pair of Minton white bone china candlesticks 1870s

each stem molded with three caryatids, impressed MINTON and indistinct year cypher. Slight discoloration. Together with an English pearlware blue  'feather-edged' oval platter, circa 1800. 3 pieces.

Pair of Minton Creamware Candlesticks Both in good condition, but one with an area of slight discoloration on one of the three molded scroll an leaf areas on the circular base. English Pearlware Oval Platter The upper edge of the rim with two 1/16-inch ships, and the feathering with a little glaze wear an a 1/16-inch glaze chip. The center with a 1/8-inch glaze pit; and the rim with slight discolorations around the firing spur marks.
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