Minton Majolica Hare & Mallard Game Pie Dish (LARGE)

Victorian, circa 1860. 9.8ins high, 16.1ins wide, 10.2ins depth. Minton Majolica game pie dish which features a hare, mallard and blackbird on a bed of fern and oak leaves.

Colouration: brown, green, grey, are predominant.

 

Condition

CONDITION: Cover: Good. KILN EFFECTS: glaze accumulation to the underside;

small firing pits to hare's ear.

RESTORATION. Filled chip to rim, mallard's wing and acorn leaf.

Retouched flake to crow's wing.

Dish: Good. KILN EFFECTS: over-glazed shrinkage lines to the rope rim;

uneven glaze application to the interior.

RESTORATION. Filled chips to inner rim.

 

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