Large Schiller Majolica Portraiture Wall Plaque

Circa 1880. 18.1ins high, 18.1ins wide, 6.7ins depth. Schiller Majolica wall plaque which features the head and shoulders of a lady, molded in deep relief.

Colouration: cobalt blue, cream, ochre, are predominant.

The piece bears maker's marks for the Schiller pottery. Bears a pattern number, '224'.

N.B: there is an insert on the ladies' right shoulder, which once, perhaps held an accessory

Condition

CONDITION: Good.

A couple of shallow chips and flakes to the scroll work.

Small flake to lady's face and hair and one leaf.

KILN EFFECTS: a few glaze pops to brown and cobalt glazes;

crazing to the cobalt glaze.

RESTORATION. Filled chips to the rose and poppy in ladys hair.

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