George Jones Majolica Blue Tit Strawberry Server And Spoon

Victorian, circa 1875. 8.7ins high, 15ins wide, 8.3ins depth. George Jones Majolica strawberry server, spoon, sugar pot and creamer which features two blue tits perched on a trestle of twigs entwined with strawberries.

Colouration: brown, green, pink, are predominant.

The piece bears maker's marks for the George Jones pottery. Bears a pattern number, '3423'.

English diamond registration mark for the date 09/01/1875.

Condition

CONDITION: Server: Good.

Small, stable bruise to rim of pot holder.

Some small flakes to leaves.

RESTORATION. 2 feet and 1 wing tip reglued and joins retouched.

Spoon: Very good. No restoration.

Pot: Good.

Slight staining from use to interior of one.

KILN EFFECTS: Flecks of stray coloured glaze to interior;

Firing pit to interior;

shrinkage lines to interiors of both pots.

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