Large majolica two handled fish platter

Victorian, circa 1870. 10ins high, 23ins wide, 2ins depth. Majolica platter which features a large fish on a bed of coral, with two shell handles.



Colouration: turquoise, brown, grey, are predominant.





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Condition

Good. No restoration.

Some small flakes to rim and handle.









Slight staining and scratches from use.







Wear to rim.









KILN EFFECTS: kiln detritus caught in the glaze to the interior;







glaze run to the brown glaze.







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