{"product_id":"antique-minton-cockatrice-green-crescent-dishes-rare-pair-exotic-bird-floral-england-c-1900","title":"Antique Minton Cockatrice Green Crescent Dishes | Rare Pair | Exotic Bird \u0026 Floral | England c.1900","description":"\u003cp\u003eA fabulous and unusual pair of antique Minton crescent-shaped dishes, featuring richly decorated green grounds, colorful exotic birds, floral sprays, and elaborate gilt scrollwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe distinctive crescent form was traditionally used as a bone dish or side dish in formal dinner services and is particularly striking when displayed as a matched pair. Each piece features a vibrant green patterned ground surrounding hand-colored floral reserves and a central exotic bird scene, all accented with beautiful gold detailing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reverse bears the classic MINTONS – EST. 1793 – ENGLAND crown backstamp, confirming manufacture by the celebrated English pottery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaker: Minton\u003cbr\u003ePattern: Cockatrice Green \/ Exotic Bird\u003cbr\u003eOrigin: England\u003cbr\u003ePeriod: Late 19th to early 20th century\u003cbr\u003eForm: Crescent \/ Bone Dish\u003cbr\u003eQuantity: Pair \/ Set of 2\u003cbr\u003eDimensions: Approximately 8.5” W × 5” D each\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Excellent antique condition with no chips or cracks. Light age-related crazing is present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA rare and beautifully decorative pair of antique Minton, perfect for a collected table, cabinet display, or layered English porcelain collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LILLIAN GREY","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45740342771919,"sku":null,"price":298.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/8038\/8303\/files\/C837BB63-ED8D-4E49-AFD2-68A29530317B.jpg?v=1787086020","url":"https:\/\/www.shoplilliangrey.com\/ar\/products\/antique-minton-cockatrice-green-crescent-dishes-rare-pair-exotic-bird-floral-england-c-1900","provider":"Lillian Grey","version":"1.0","type":"link"}