Palissy Majolica Pineapple Teapot

Victorian, circa 1890. 7.2ins high, 7.5ins wide, 4.1ins depth.

Unidentified Portuguese Palissy Majolica teapot which features a pineapple.

Colouration: green, ochre, brown, are predominant.

The piece bears maker's marks for the Unidentified Portuguese pottery.

Condition

Cover: Good. KILN EFFECTS: shrinkage crack to one leaf;

glaze run and accumilation to the inner rim.

RESTORATION. Filled chip to tip to one leaf.

Retouched flakes to some of the other leaves.

Teapot: Good. Small flakes to exterior.

KILN EFFECTS: a few specks of kiln detritus caught in the glaze to the exterior;

tiny glaze pops to the exterior;

glaze run to the green glaze.

RESTORATION. Filled chip and retouched flake to spout.

Retouched flakes to the ground.

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