Rare Pair Hugo Lonitz Majolica Partridge & Chicks Planters

Victorian, circa 1886. Tallest is 9.4ins high, 8.7ins wide, 7.5ins depth. Pair of Lonitz Majolica planters which feature partridges and chicks stood in front of bulrushes.

Colouration: green, brown, yellow, are predominant.

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

Bears a pattern number, '1448 & 1449'.

Condition

CONDITION: Right facing: Good.

KILN EFFECTS: shrinkage crack to the partridge's right leg.

RESTORATION. Filled chips to two beaks and four leaves.

Retouched flakes to leaves.

Left facing: Generally good.

KILN EFFECTS: shrinkage crack to the partridge's left ankle.

RESTORATION. Filled chips to leaves.

Retouched flakes to leaves and base.

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