Victorian, circa 1880 George Jones Majolica ewer molded and decorated in a Palissy/Majolica style. Lizards, shells and foliage molded around the exterior, on cobalt bark  More »

Victorian, circa 1880 George Jones Majolica ewer molded and decorated in a Palissy/Majolica style. Lizards, shells and foliage molded around the exterior, on cobalt bark effect ground. Handle in the form of a green snake with ochre underbelly. Mauve interior. Three stilt marks to underside of foot. Similar piece illustrated figure 60, page 39, ''Majolica'' by Nicholas M. Dawes. Good. No hairlines. No flakes. Kiln effect: small shrinkage crack to handle. Two repairs to handle. Restored chip to spout. 17ins high   « Less

Victorian, date cipher for 1866 Large Minton Majolica heron and fish ewer, modeled by Hugues Protat. The heron stands amongst reeds and lily pads with a large gray fish in  More »

Victorian, date cipher for 1866 Large Minton Majolica heron and fish ewer, modeled by Hugues Protat. The heron stands amongst reeds and lily pads with a large gray fish in its beak. The fish forms the handle and spout. Fine molding and clear bright glazes. ''H. PROTAT'' incised to the base. Green glaze and three stilt marks underneath the base, along with impressed maker''s marks ''MINTON'', ''1241'' and date cipher for 1866. Similar piece illustrated on page 57, Abrams ''Majolica A complete History and illustrated Survey'' by Karmason & Stacke. Generally good. No hairlines. One tiny chip to the reeds. No flakes. Kiln effect: small glaze miss to the edge of one lily pad. Repair across heron''s beak and neck. 21.5ins high   « Less

Victorian, circa 1870 Set of three gradated George Jones Majolica wheat pitchers. White ground decorated with wheat ears and leaves rising up between a row of larger stiff  More »

Victorian, circa 1870 Set of three gradated George Jones Majolica wheat pitchers. White ground decorated with wheat ears and leaves rising up between a row of larger stiff leaves. Ochre rope twist border around the rim and foot, and entwined around the handle. Mauve interior and underside. Three stilt marks to underside. Good. Small: Kiln effects: thin glazed white ground, with brown pottery showing through in places; small shrinkage crack to rim; patchy glaze application around the rim; some green glaze run onto foot. Repaired hairlines to rim above handle. Medium: Kiln effects: thin glazed white ground, with brown pottery showing through in places; some green glaze run onto foot; firing pit to the front above base. Two repaired cracks to side. Large: Small rim flake and another to white ground under handle. Slight wear to leaf edge. Kiln effects: thin glazed white ground, with brown pottery showing through in places; some brown glaze run from base of handle; two over glazed firing pits to handle. Repaired cracks to base on both sides. 7.25ins, 6.5ins, 5.5ins high   « Less

Victorian, circa 1870 Set of three George Jones Majolica gradated pitchers decorated with flowering dog rose branches on turquoise stipple ground. Branch molded handles. Pink  More »

Victorian, circa 1870 Set of three George Jones Majolica gradated pitchers decorated with flowering dog rose branches on turquoise stipple ground. Branch molded handles. Pink interiors. Mottled green and brown undersides with three stilt marks, raised pattern registration diamond for June 1875 and painted ''3467'' in reserve. Good. Large: No restoration. Slight wear to the exterior. Kiln effect: firing pit to leaf. Medium: No restoration. Small flake to one stem. Slight wear to the exterior. Small: Slight wear and rubbing to exterior. Kiln effects: craze lines to base; brown glaze run from bottom of handle and inside of rim. Restoration to spout. 6.75ins, 6.25ins, 5.5ins high   « Less

Victorian, circa 1870 Set of three George Jones Majolica gradated pitchers decorated with flowering dog rose branches on pink stipple ground. Branch molded handles. Turquoise  More »

Victorian, circa 1870 Set of three George Jones Majolica gradated pitchers decorated with flowering dog rose branches on pink stipple ground. Branch molded handles. Turquoise interiors. Mottled green and brown undersides with three stilt marks, raised pattern registration diamond for June 1875 and painted ''3467 A'' in reserve. Generally good. Stained crazing to interiors. Large: Minor flaking to the exterior. Repairs to the handle, rim and spout. Restored chip to the base edge on one side. Medium: Repair across one side running from handle to spout. Small: Retouching to the rim. 7ins, 6.25, 5.5ins high   « Less

Victorian, circa 1870 George Jones Majolica wheat pitcher. Decorated with wheat ears and leaves on turquoise ground. Ochre rope effect around the rim, foot rim and entwined  More »

Victorian, circa 1870 George Jones Majolica wheat pitcher. Decorated with wheat ears and leaves on turquoise ground. Ochre rope effect around the rim, foot rim and entwined around the handle. Pink interior. Pink underside with three stilt marks, impressed GJ monogram and painted ''1806''. Good. Tight hairline to rim. No chips. Slight wear to exterior. Kiln effects: shrinkage crack where top of handle attaches to pitcher; glaze pops to bottom of handle; some green glaze run around the base. Restored bruise to rim. 7ins high   « Less

Victorian, circa 1870 Set of three Brown Westhead Moore & Co Majolica jug/pitchers which feature a barrel-like form, with hops and barley wrapped around the sides from the  More »

Victorian, circa 1870 Set of three Brown Westhead Moore & Co Majolica jug/pitchers which feature a barrel-like form, with hops and barley wrapped around the sides from the branch molded handle. Brown ground version. Bears a pattern number, ''68 5''. No book reference found. Largest: Very good. No restoration. Small flake to the spout. Middle sized: Good. No restoration. Small flake to spout and handle. Smallest: Pristine. No restoration. Tallest is 6.8ins high, 7.3ins wide, 4.5ins depth   « Less

Victorian, circa 1870 Set of three gradated Holdcroft Majolica pitchers in the form of a bear holding a drum and drumsticks behind his head. Handle in the form of a cobalt  More »

Victorian, circa 1870 Set of three gradated Holdcroft Majolica pitchers in the form of a bear holding a drum and drumsticks behind his head. Handle in the form of a cobalt drum strap. Turquoise interior. Light green underside with three stilt marks, a painted cobalt mark and impressed maker''s mark ''J.HOLDCROFT''. Similar piece illustrated on page 107, Abrams ''Majolica A complete History and illustrated Survey'' by Karmason & Stacke. Good. Large: Tiny flakes to drum rim. Restored chip to lower lip. Medium: No restoration. Flake to underside of left paw. Kiln effects: shrinkage line along the mold join to bear''s right side; small over glazed manufacture chip to drum rim; glaze pops to arms and drum. Small: Restoration of lower jaw. Restored chip to drum rim and another to left ear. 9.25ins, 8.25ins & 7ins high   « Less

Victorian, circa 1870 Wedgwood Majolica jug/pitcher which features a snail shell or ammonite in deep relief to the sides. Colouration: brown, green, purple, are predominant.  More »

Victorian, circa 1870 Wedgwood Majolica jug/pitcher which features a snail shell or ammonite in deep relief to the sides. Colouration: brown, green, purple, are predominant. The piece bears makers marks for the Wedgwood pottery. Marks include a factory specific date cipher for the year 1870. Book reference not found. Good. Kiln effects: flecks of stray coloured glaze to the rim. Old filled chip to spout 7.1ins high, 5.5ins wide, 3.9ins depth   « Less

Victorian, circa 1870 George Jones Majolica Christmas pitcher decorated with holly and mistletoe sprouting from a green, twisted branch handle onto cobalt ground. Father  More »

Victorian, circa 1870 George Jones Majolica Christmas pitcher decorated with holly and mistletoe sprouting from a green, twisted branch handle onto cobalt ground. Father Christmas mask molded below the spout. Ochre border around the rim. Turquoise interior. Mottled base with stilt marks, painted and impressed maker''s mark. Good. No restoration. No cracks. No hairlines. No chips. Tiny flake to Father Christmas'' nose. Slight wear to the cobalt ground. 6ins high   « Less