Mafra Palissy Majolica Fish Wall Plate

Circa 1890. 9.4ins high, 9.4ins wide, 3.3ins depth. Mafra Portuguese Palissy Majolica wall plate which features four fish and shells.

Colouration: blue, grey, green, are predominant.

The piece bears maker's marks for the Mafra pottery.

Condition

CONDITION: Good.

Some small flakes to green shredded clay and shells.

KILN EFFECTS: a few specks of kiln grit caught in the glaze to fish and one shell;

glaze accumulation to the reverse.

RESTORATION. Filled chips to blue fish fins and tail.