Minton Majolica squirrel nut dish

Victorian, circa 1869. 5.1ins high, 9.4ins wide, 7.5ins depth. Minton Majolica nut dish which features a squirrel holding a nut. Colouration: green, brown, ochre, are predominant.











The piece bears maker's marks for the Minton pottery. Bears a pattern number, '1522'. English diamond registration mark for the date 20/07/1869.



Book reference not found.

Condition

Generally good.

RESTORATION: Squirrel reglued and joins retouched.











Filled chips to under rim





and squirrel's left ear.





Stabilised and retouched hairline to the rim (visible from the underside).




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