Mintons John Moyr Smith Aesop Fables Comport Hercules and the Waggoner c1875

A Mintons footed comport printed in brown with John Moyr Smith's Aesop's Fables design Hercules and the Waggoner, within a stylised border.

John Moyr Smith designed a celebrated series of transfer-printed patterns for Mintons in the 1870s, drawn in his distinctive Aesthetic Movement line style. His Aesop's Fables designs were used on tiles and tableware alike.

Impressed MINTONS.

Size: 23cm diameter.

Condition: Crazing to the glaze, as usual with these pieces, and wear consistent with age. Please see the photos, which form part of the description.

We have more Mintons John Moyr Smith Aesop's Fables and Shakespeare pieces from the same collection listed separately, so please take a look at our other listings.

Packed with care and dispatched from the UK.