Majolica fish swallowing a fish teapot

Victorian, circa 1880. 6.3ins high, 11.4ins wide, 5.1ins depth. Majolica teapot which features a fish swallowing a smaller fish.





Colouration: grey, brown, ochre, are predominant.









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Condition

CONDITION: Teapot: Generally good. KILN EFFECTS: flecks of stray coloured glaze to the interior;



glaze run to the grey glaze.







RESTORATION. Filled chip to spout.







Retouched flakes to both rims.







Cover: Good. No restoration. Small flakes to both rims.







Some wear to finial.





KILN EFFECTS: flecks of stray coloured glaze to the underside.




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