Madelena Antiques & Collectables

Small Mafra Majolica Palissy snake, moth & frog wall plate

Victorian, circa 1890. 4.7ins high, 4.7ins wide, 2ins depth. Mafra Portuguese Palissy Majolica wall plate
which features a snake, moth and frog.



Colouration: green, brown, ochre, are predominant.



The piece bears maker's marks for the Mafra pottery.


Condition

CONDITION: Good.

Flake to underside of rim,



and to moth's left antennae.



Some tiny flakes to shredded clay.







RESTORATION: Filled chips to moth's wings



and foot rim.





Retouched flakes to shredded clay







and moth's right antennae.



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