The colorfully decorated earthenware known as Maj olica has been around since the ninth century．English potter Herbert Minton’s innovative new process to make the potterv revived interest in Maj olica in the 1 850s and collectors have been seeking unusual pieces of it ever since．Here are hundreds of outstanding examples from the 1 9th and 20th centuries，covering everything from asparagus plates to wall pockets．

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Words of Thanks

Reproductions

Majolica Assortments

Asparagus Plates and Accessories

Banks

Baskets

Bottles

Bowls

Busts and Figures

Butter Pats

Cachepots

Cake Stands

Candleholder

Centerpiece

Cheese Keepers

Comports (compotes)

Creamers and Sugars.

Cups and Saucers

Dishes (Assorted)

Eggcups and Holders

Ewers

Humidors

Inkwells

Jardinieres

Jugs

Match Boxes and Strikers

Mugs

Oyster Plates and Accessories

Pitchers

Place Card Holders

Planters

Plates

Platters

Plaques

Punch Bowls

Salts

Sardine Boxes

Sauce Dishes

Servers

Shelves

Spooners

Teapots

Tea Sets

Tiles

Toothpick Holders

Trays

Tureens

Umbrella Stands

Vases and Flower Holders

Wall Pockets

Other Pieces

Resources

Bibliography