BWM Majolica Rabbit box & cover

Victorian, circa 1870. 7.5ins high, 7.1ins wide, 6.9ins depth.

Brown Westhead Moore & Co Majolica box and cover which features a rabbit in a crate, with vegetables on top.



Colouration: grey, green, brown, are predominant.













The piece bears maker's marks for the Brown Westhead Moore & Co pottery.



Bears a pattern number, '758 T'.



Book reference not found.

Condition

Cover: Good. Small flake to corner of one beam and to leaves on top.







RESTORATION. Filled chips to cabbage leaves, rim and flange.











Base: Good. Staining from use.



KILN EFFECTS: a few specks of kiln grit caught in the glaze to the ground;







shrinkage lines to two corners and one to rim.







RESTORATION. Filled chip to one corner of rim and to two leaves.







Retouched paint losses to rabbit's face.



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