Set of 3 Majolica Dragonfly pitchers

Victorian, circa 1880. Tallest is 7.9ins high, 6.9ins wide, 3.5ins depth.

Set of three Majolica jug/pitchers which feature dragonflies and butterflies.



White ground version.



Colouration: green, pink, grey, are predominant.









Book reference not found.

Condition

Large: Good. KILN EFFECTS: shrinkage crack to the base edge;



kiln detritus caught in the glaze to the spout;



glaze accumulation to the handle;



glaze run to the glazes.





RESTORATION. Retouched flake to rim.



Medium: Good. KILN EFFECTS: glaze run to the glazes;







over glazed chip to the rim;



a few specks of kiln detritus caught in the glaze to the handle.



RESTORATION. Retouched flake to rim.



Medium: Good. No restoration. Small flake to rim.



Slight wear to the spout.



KILN EFFECTS: glaze run to the glazes;







Kiln detritus caught in the glaze to the handle.





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