Antique Majolica Pottery

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These antique majolica pieces were found at the Western States Antique Faire in Redondo Beach, Calif. The term "majolica" means any pottery glazed with an opaque-tin enamel that conceals the color of the clay body. See various pieces and learn about their value.

Majolica items can be traced to the 14th century, although most found are from the 1800s, according to expert host Ralph Kovel. This 19th-century majolica vase is from England. The neck has been restored, decreasing the price to $7,000.

This majolica parrot, made by Minton (circa 1850 to 1930s) is priced at $2,200.

This majolica bird made by Samson Hancock & Sons in England is priced at $375 because it's a more common piece.

This 18th-century majolica teacup is priced at $650, even though it's missing the saucer!

This Capodimonte piece from Italy is priced at $550.

This Capodimonte teacup and saucer is marked $350.

This 1920s majolica planter from Italy is priced at $2,500.

Here's a 1950s majolica plate made in Portugal that comes with ...

... a matching lobster plate. These two crustaceans go for $2,100 as a set.

Resources
Western States International Antique Fair
1812 & Co.
Los Angeles, CA
Phone: 323-852-1812
E-mail: antiquez@pacbell.net
Guests
Yoni Cosby
Dealer
Phone: 626-405-0677
E-mail: Yonaa@aol.com
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•	Mechanical Nodder
•	Transfer Plates
•	Bakelite Collectibles
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