Minton Majolica Robin Candle Holder

Victorian, circa 1870. 4.7ins high, 10.2ins wide, 5.5ins depth. Minton Majolica candlestick holder which features a robin perched on a twig, with leaves and floral decoration.

Colouration: green, white, dark pink, are predominant.

The piece bears maker's marks for the Minton pottery. Bears a pattern number, '1567'. English diamond registration mark for the date 02/03/1870. Marks include a factory specific date cipher for the year 1870.

 

Condition

CONDITION: Good. Two tiny flakes to petals of pink flower.

RESTORATION. Remodelled beak.

Filled chip to tip of robin's right wing and rim of dish.

Retouched flakes to rim of candle holder.

 

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