Minton Majolica sweetmeat dish

Victorian, circa 1863. 2.5ins high, 4.3ins wide, 4.3ins depth. Minton Majolica sweetmeat dish which features a nest supported by oak leaves and acorns. Colouration: turquoise, brown, green, are predominant.

The piece bears maker's marks for the Minton pottery. Bears a pattern number, '462'. Marks include a factory specific date cipher for the year 1863.

Condition

Good. Tight hairline to rim.

KILN EFFECTS: flecks of stray coloured glaze to the interior;

over glazed chip to one leaf.

RESTORATION: Filled chip to leaf.

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