Victorian, circa 1870 George Jones? Majolica basketweave strawberry server with deep molded strawberries, flowers and leaves. Two lavender glazed bowls at the top for sugar and cream. Handle above the bowls in the form of a strawberry leaf. Impressed pattern registration diamond to reverse. There is much speculation regarding the maker of this dish. One thing is certain from the quality - it is definitely made by one of the top English makers. Good. No hairlines. No chips. No flakes. Kiln effect: shrinkage crack to reverse. Repaired crack to the main basket. 6.75ins by 9ins wide
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