English Majolica Birds on Nest Strawberry Server

Victorian, circa 1880. 5.1ins high, 12.2ins wide, 12.2ins depth. Unidentified English Majolica strawberry server which features two birds perched on a trio of nests.

Colouration: lilac, green, brown, are predominant.

(Probably made by Joseph Holdcroft)

Condition

CONDITION: Generally good.

KILN EFFECTS: a few specks of kiln detritus caught in the glaze.

RESTORATION. One bird reglued and joins retouched.

Filled chips to rim,

under rim,

and beak.

Remodelled bird's tail feathers.

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