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: 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.