George Jones Majolica butterfly & lily oval tray

Victorian, circa 1875. 0.8ins high, 8ins wide, 10.9ins depth.

George Jones Majolica tray which features two swallowtail butterflies and flowering white orchids.



Colouration: green, ochre, white, are predominant.

The piece bears maker's marks for the George Jones pottery. English diamond registration mark for the date 18/12/1874.





Book reference , 'Staffordshire Pottery - Majolica, Transfer Prints, Flow Blue, Fine Bone China from Cauldon' by Robert E. Cluett,

page 58, figure 91.

Condition

Good. Small flake to centre of one lily.



KILN EFFECTS: a few specks of kiln grit caught in the glaze to the interior.





RESTORATION. Stabilised hairline to rim.



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