Pair JRL Majolica bird & nest wall pockets

Victorian, circa 1870. Tallest is 11.7ins high, 7.9ins wide, 3.1ins depth. Pair of J.R.L. Majolica wall pockets which feature a bird perched on a branch above a woven nest. Colouration: brown, green, yellow, are predominant.

The piece bears maker's marks for the J.R.L. pottery.

Condition

Right facing: Generally good. Some flakes to lower branch and one to top branch.

Slight wear to pocket exterior.

RESTORATION: filled chips to outer leaves.

Filled chip to tip of lower branch.

Filled chips to wing tips and to beak.

Left facing: Generally good. Some small flakes to pocket rim, top branch and lower branch.

Some wear to pocket exterior.

KILN EFFECT: small glaze miss to one acorn.

RESTORATION: filled chips to outer leaves and wing tips.

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