George Jones Majolica Butterfly trinket dish

Victorian, circa 1874. 1.8ins high, 5.1ins wide, 2.4ins depth. George Jones Majolica trinket dish which features a central flower surrounded by leaves with a brightly coloured butterfly resting at each end.





Colouration: green, white, ochre, are predominant.





The piece bears maker's marks for the George Jones pottery. English diamond registration mark for the date 18/12/1874.





Book referenceon page 29 'George Jones Ceramics' by Robert Cluett.

Condition

CONDITION: Good. Small chip to underside, possibly a stilt mark.



RESTORATION: Stabilised and retouched crack to part of the yellow butterfly's wing.



Retouched flakes to yellow butterfly's wing.



Stabilised and retouched crack to one end.






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