Victorian, circa 1880 Majolica sardine box and cover decorated with seaweed on yellow ground. Cover with fish lying on seaweed forms the handle. Brown rope twist rim. Pink  More »

Victorian, circa 1880 Majolica sardine box and cover decorated with seaweed on yellow ground. Cover with fish lying on seaweed forms the handle. Brown rope twist rim. Pink interior with three stilt marks and a painted mark to underside of cover. Gray glaze to underside of box with three stilt marks inside the foot. Generally good. Dish: No restoration. Two small flakes and some wear to flange. Kiln effects: glaze misses to the rims; crazing to interior and yellow exterior ground. Cover: Hairline to tail of fish handle. Kiln effect: crazing to both sides. Restoration to corner. Restored flake to fin of fish handle. 7ins wide, 4.25ins high   « Less

Victorian, circa 1860 Large Staffordshire model of a church. Cobalt roof with two chimneys. Central tower. Dull gilt detailing and base line. Shredded clay to roof and  More »

Victorian, circa 1860 Large Staffordshire model of a church. Cobalt roof with two chimneys. Central tower. Dull gilt detailing and base line. Shredded clay to roof and ground. Vent hole to underside. Good. No chips. Slight rubbing to gilt. Kiln effects: shrinkage lines along the mold joins on either side, the shrinkage line on the left side has an associated firing crack; heavily crazed. Repaired shrinkage crack to reverse. Retouching to the foliage. 11.25ins high   « Less

Victorian, circa 1860 Small Staffordshire No.6 russet and white seated spaniel. Dull gilt collar and locket. Ochre eyes, black nose, whiskers and eye detail, red mouth and  More »

Victorian, circa 1860 Small Staffordshire No.6 russet and white seated spaniel. Dull gilt collar and locket. Ochre eyes, black nose, whiskers and eye detail, red mouth and feathered russet markings to body. Raised number 6 mark and a painted mark to underside. Good. No cracks. Tight hairline to right side of spaniel''s back. No chips. No flakes. Some rubbing to gilt. Kiln effects: shrinkage line to top of spaniel''s head and another between front legs. Repaired shrinkage crack running around lower base edge at reverse. Restored flake to left ear. Retouching to russet markings. 5.5ins high   « Less

Victorian, circa 1860 Small Staffordshire figure of a black and white rabbit. Crouched on green and brown ground with ochre line around the base. Decorated all round. Vent  More »

Victorian, circa 1860 Small Staffordshire figure of a black and white rabbit. Crouched on green and brown ground with ochre line around the base. Decorated all round. Vent hole to underside. Generally good. Small, shallow chip to lower base edge. Small flake to top of head. Very minor paint loss to tail. Kiln effect: shrinkage line under ear. Repairs to base, which go up to the rabbit''s belly on front and reverse. 2.25ins high, 3.5ins wide   « Less

Victorian, circa 1900 Wardle Majolica jardiniere stand in the form of a hexagonal column decorated with olive green flowers and foliage, on pink stipple ground. Drainage hole  More »

Victorian, circa 1900 Wardle Majolica jardiniere stand in the form of a hexagonal column decorated with olive green flowers and foliage, on pink stipple ground. Drainage hole to the top. Interior unglazed. Impressed maker''s marks ''WARDLE ENGLAND'' and ''1594'' to interior. Good. No cracks. No hairlines. No flakes. Some wear to the top. Restored chip to rim corner. Two restored chips to base. 19ins high, 8.25ins wide at base   « Less

Victorian, circa 1880 Majolica basket in the form of a tree with two bird''s nests and eggs. Exterior is decorated with green leaves on brown bark ground. Pale pink interior.  More »

Victorian, circa 1880 Majolica basket in the form of a tree with two bird''s nests and eggs. Exterior is decorated with green leaves on brown bark ground. Pale pink interior. Ochre glaze to underside with three stilt marks. Similar piece illustrated p.10 ''The Collector''s Encyclopedia of MAJOLICA'' Collector Books, by Mariann Katz-Marks. Good. No restoration. No cracks. No hairlines. No chips. Minor flaking to rim at one end. Kiln effect: stained crazing to interior. 8ins high, 9.5ins wide   « Less

Victorian, circa 1860 Small pair Staffordshire russet and white spaniels, each with one front leg molded free. Dull gilt collar and locket. Feathered russet markings.  More »

Victorian, circa 1860 Small pair Staffordshire russet and white spaniels, each with one front leg molded free. Dull gilt collar and locket. Feathered russet markings. Decorated all round. Vent hole to underside. Good. Right facing: No restoration. Flake to tail. Kiln effects: a few tiny firing pits to front, reverse and another above left eye; craze line to chest and front left leg; smudge to markings on reverse; crazing slightly stained on the reverse. Left facing: Two small flakes to front right paw. Kiln effects: piece of kiln detritus above tail; touch mark to chest. Restoration to front left paw. Retouching to markings. 6.25ins high   « Less

Victorian, circa 1860 Pair Staffordshire seated russet and white spaniels with black pupils and noses, peach muzzles. Dull gilt collar, locket and chain. Large vent hole to  More »

Victorian, circa 1860 Pair Staffordshire seated russet and white spaniels with black pupils and noses, peach muzzles. Dull gilt collar, locket and chain. Large vent hole to underside. Generally good. Rubbing to gilt. Right facing: Small flake to tail, another to hind right leg, and two to front left paw. Abrasions to tail. Kiln effects: a few shrinkage cracks to front left leg, underside, top of head and to spaniel''s back; touch mark to right front and hind paws; small firing pit to tail, right ear and back of head; slight staining to craze lines; stray russet enamel to front left paw. Retouching to paint losses. Left facing: No restoration. Small flake to tail. Some paint losses to russet markings and front right paw. Kiln effects: kiln detritus caught in the glaze to hind left paw; shrinkage line to mold join on one side; slight staining to crazing. 9.5ins high   « Less

Victorian, circa 1860 Pair Staffordshire No.1 seated white and gilt spaniels. Curly tails. Ochre eyes, peach muzzles and gray paws. Dull gilt collar, locket, chain and coat  More »

Victorian, circa 1860 Pair Staffordshire No.1 seated white and gilt spaniels. Curly tails. Ochre eyes, peach muzzles and gray paws. Dull gilt collar, locket, chain and coat decoration. Vent hole to reverse. Raised number ''1'' to underside. Generally good. Some rubbing to gilt. Right facing: Kiln effects: shrinkage line to tail and left ear; small shrinkage crack to top of head. Retouching to nose. Left facing: Kiln effect: heavy crazing. Repaired shrinkage crack along the spaniel''s back. Retouching to eyes and nose. 12.25ins high   « Less

20thC, circa 1920 Wedgwood Majolica oval grape and strawberry platter with green and brown strawberry leaves, blue flowers, pink and yellow strawberries, and green grapes on  More »

20thC, circa 1920 Wedgwood Majolica oval grape and strawberry platter with green and brown strawberry leaves, blue flowers, pink and yellow strawberries, and green grapes on yellow ground. Brown branch molded rim and handles. Ochre reverse. Three stilt marks inside the foot with impressed maker''s marks ''WEDGWOOD MADE IN ENGLAND'' and date cipher ''8V2?'' for August 192?. Good. No cracks. No hairlines. No chips. No flakes. Very slight wear to interior. Kiln effect: light crazing to reverse. Repair to handle. Restored bruise to the foot. 13ins by 9ins   « Less