Minton Majolica Acorn and Snail Jug/Pitcher

Victorian, circa 1876. 6.9ins high, 7.5ins wide, 5.1ins depth. Mintons Majolica jug/pitcher which features oak leaves and acorns to the sides and a snail to the handle. Colouration: brown, green, ochre, are predominant.

The piece bears maker's marks for the Mintons pottery. Bears a pattern number, '553'. Marks include a factory specific date cipher for the year 1876.

 

Condition

CONDITION: Generally good. Wear to the high points of the molding.

RESTORATION. Stabilised and retouched crack to rim.

 

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