Pair Majolica Worcester nest wall pockets

Victorian, circa 1880. Tallest is 8.3ins high, 4.9ins wide, 2.8ins depth. Pair of Royal Worcester Majolica wall pockets which feature a bird's nest.



Colouration: green, grey, pink, are predominant.





The piece bears maker's marks for the Royal Worcester pottery.

English diamond registration mark for the date 23/06/1874.





Book reference not found.

Condition

CONDITION: Wall pocket 1: Good. No restoration.

Some small flakes to the branch and leaves.





Wear to the high points of the molding.





Staining from use.



KILN EFFECTS: small glaze misses to the leaves.





Wall pocket 2: Good. No restoration.

Wear to the high points of the molding.







Staining from use.



KILN EFFECTS: small firing pits to the nest;



kiln detritus caught in the glaze to one leaf;



glaze misses to the leaves.





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