Dimensions: 2.8ins high, 2.8ins wide, 2.4ins depth
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Dimensions
2.8ins high, 2.8ins wide, 2.4ins depth
Circa Date
Victorian, circa 1880
Description - ID#21746
Royal Worcester Majolica posy holder which features two mice either side of an egg shell. Colouration: brown, cream, green, are predominant. The piece bears maker's marks for the Royal Worcester pottery. Bears a pattern number, '7 35'.
Maker: Worcester Royal Porcelain Company Ltd.
English maker - The oldest of the English ceramics producers still operating today. Used a unique colour palette.
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- Period of Operation:
- 1751-present
- Period of Interest:
- 1860-1890
- Other Names:
- Worcester, Royal Worcester
- Afterwards Called:
- Portmeirion since 2009.
- Country:
- England
- Region:
- The Potteries, Staffordshire
- Town:
- Stoke-on-Trent
- People:
- Flight and Barr, Chamberlain and Grainger.
- Awards/Accolades:
- Created a wonderful range of dolphin and shell designs.
- Typical Styles:
- Naturalistic, figural.
- Notes on Marks:
- Impressed rosette of four ‘W’s surrounding a ‘C’ and surmounted by a crown appears on some, but not all pieces.
- Design Rating:
- 1 - Unsurpassed in their creativity and design excellence.
- Glaze Rating:
- 1 - In the top tier for technical quality of decoration and glazing.
- Desirability Rating:
- 2 -
- Output Rating:
- 3 - Comparitively low output, during our period of interest.
- Price Rating:
- 2 - Averagely priced compared to other makers.
Condition Summary
Good. Minimal damage, wear, manufacturing defects (kiln effects) and/or restoration, which does not detract from the piece.
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