Madelena Antiques & Collectables

Brown Westhead Moore and Co Majolica Belted Suitcase Box And Cover

Victorian, circa 1880. 7.9ins high, 7.9ins wide, 3.5ins depth. Brown Westhead Moore Co Majolica box and cover which features a suitcase (perhaps), with two belt straps either side of a twisted rope handle.

Colouration: cobalt blue, brown, ochre, are predominant.

Bears a pattern number, '609'.

Book reference , 'Staffordshire Pottery - Majolica, Transfer Prints, Flow Blue, Fine Bone China from Cauldon' by Robert E. Cluett, page 55, figure 161.

Condition

CONDITION: Cover: Good. No restoration.

Small flake to inner rim.

Slight wear to cobalt ground.

KILN EFFECTS: glaze miss to the interior.

Box: Generally Good.

Slight wear to exterior.

KILN EFFECTS: flecks of stray cobalt glaze to the interior.

RESTORATION. Stabilised and retouched hairlines to the corners.

 


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