Forester Majolica stork & bamboo garden seat

Victorian, circa 1880. 20.9ins high, 12.2ins wide, 12.2ins depth. Forester Majolica garden seat which features storks

stood on rocky ground with bamboo decoration.

Cobalt blue ground version. Colouration: turquoise, white, green, are predominant.

Book reference ,'Majolica' by Mark F. Moran, page 249

Condition

CONDITION: Good.

Tight hairline to base edge.

Small flake to one of the storks.

Slight wear to the exterior and top.

KILN EFFECTS: shrinkage cracks to the interior (not visible from the exterior);

thin glaze application to the ground in places;

a few flecks of stray cobalt glaze.

RESTORATION. Stabilised and retouched crack to top of handle.

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