George Jones Majolica shells sardine dish & cover

Victorian, circa 1870. 4.3ins high, 6.9ins wide, 6.1ins depth. George Jones Majolica sardine box which features shells, corals and seaweed.





Turquoise ground version. Colouration: turquoise, green, ochre, are predominant.





Bears a pattern number, '1848 T'.







Book reference not found.

Condition

CONDITION: Cover: Good. No restoration.



Dish: Good. No restoration. Tight hairline to rim, only visible to interior.



KILN EFFECTS: shrinkage crack to the underside of the base,





visible to interior; firing hole to base edge.




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