Mafra Palissy Majolica Gecko and Toad Plate

Victorian, circa 1890. 8.7ins high, 8.7ins wide, 3ins depth. Mafra Majolica wall plaque which features toads and geckos.

Colouration: green, brown, orange, are predominant.

The piece bears maker's marks for the Mafra pottery.

Condition

CONDITION: Generally good.

Flaking to shredded clay.

KILN EFFECTS: a few specks of kiln grit caught in the glaze.

RESTORATION. Both gecko's heads reglued and join retouched.

Filled chips to foot rim.

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