Minton Majolica Goldfinch on Nest Pot and Cover

Victorian, circa 1872. 2.4ins high, 4.1ins wide, 3.8ins depth. Minton Majolica pot and cover which features a bird (goldfinch) sitting in it's nest.

Colouration: grey, green, yellow, are predominant.

The piece bears maker's marks for the Minton pottery. Bears a pattern number, '1415'. Marks include a factory specific date cipher for the year 1872.

Condition

CONDITION: Cover: Generally Good. RESTORATION. Tail reglued and join retouched.

Filled chip to beak.

Pot: Generally Good. RESTORATION. Stabilised and retouched hairline to the side.