Joseph Holdcroft Majolica Heron Vase

Victorian, circa 1880. 14.9ins high, 5.9ins wide, 7.1ins depth. Holdcroft Majolica figural vase which features a heron stood on one leg, upon a rock, holding a fish in its beak.

The trumpet shaped vase behind is modelled in the form of leaves, reeds and bulrushes/cattails.

Colouration: green, brown, grey, are predominant.

This vase is a rarer size than the more commonly found, much larger (33 inch) version.

Condition

CONDITION: Very Good. No restoration. A flake to one leaf.

Slight abrasion to the fish mouth.

A scratch and very slight wear to the base.

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