Minton Majolica 'Quaker Man' Toby jug

Victorian, circa 1867. 11ins high, 5.1ins wide, 6.3ins depth.

Minton Majolica jug which features a Quaker.



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







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



Bears a pattern number, '1140'. Marks include a factory specific date cipher for November 1867.



Book reference not found.

Condition

Good. Slight wear to coat.





KILN EFFECTS: two small firing pits to right knee;



a few small shrinkage cracks to both hair bows;









glaze pops to the interior;



a couple of shrinkage lines to mold joins to the hat;





kiln grit caught in the glaze to the hair at front;



glaze run to the hat.





RESTORATION. Retouching to the rim of his tricorn.









Filled chip to the base edge.





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