Circa 1910 Pair Staffordshire tan Pekinese dogs, each with a blue ribbon around its neck. Decorated all round. Vent hole to back of neck. Slip cast molding, with two large  More »

Circa 1910 Pair Staffordshire tan Pekinese dogs, each with a blue ribbon around its neck. Decorated all round. Vent hole to back of neck. Slip cast molding, with two large holes to underside. Similar pair illustrated on page 93 of Schiffer''s ''Staffordshire Animals'' by Adele Kenny. Good. No restoration. Right facing: Kiln effects: patchy glaze application to ribbon and tail; glaze miss to base edge at front. Left facing: Kiln effects: patchy glaze application to ribbon and ears; glaze pops to reverse; kiln detritus caught in the glaze between back legs at front and to base at reverse. 7.5ins high by 8ins wide   « Less

Victorian, circa 1870 Majolica jardiniere and stand molded as brown bamboo canes with a banana leaf wrapped around the outside of the jardiniere. Pink interior. Drainage hole  More »

Victorian, circa 1870 Majolica jardiniere and stand molded as brown bamboo canes with a banana leaf wrapped around the outside of the jardiniere. Pink interior. Drainage hole to base of jardiniere, and three stilt marks on both sides of the stand. Mottled green, brown and cream glazes and three stilt marks to center of stand. Ochre reverse with a painted mark, impressed pattern registration diamond for 17th October 1876, and three stilt marks inside the foot. Generally good. Jardiniere: No restoration. A number of small flakes and some wear to exterior. Three hairlines to drainage hole on underside. Kiln effects: heavy crazing to interior; some glaze pops around drainage hole to interior; brown glaze run to exterior; glaze accumulation and a glaze miss to the base edge. Stand: Two small flakes to rim. Some wear to center. Kiln effects: two over glazed shrinkage lines to rim; some brown glaze run to under rim; glaze miss to the rim. Repaired hairlines to reverse (one visible on the front). 8ins high, 10ins diameter (stand)   « Less

Victorian, circa 1870 Wedgwood Majolica Argenta passion flower plate. Decorated with passion flower leaves and buds, and a central passion flower on cream stipple ground.  More »

Victorian, circa 1870 Wedgwood Majolica Argenta passion flower plate. Decorated with passion flower leaves and buds, and a central passion flower on cream stipple ground. Branch molded rim. Cream reverse with impressed ''WEDGWOOD'' maker''s mark, ''J'', and three letter date cipher ''AIH'' for 1879 inside the foot. Also painted pattern number ''M2781 1/2.''. Good. No restoration. No cracks. No hairlines. No chips. Slight wear to the front. 8.5ins diameter   « Less

Victorian, date ciper for 1879 Wedgwood Majolica Argenta passion flower plate. Decorated with passion flower leaves and buds, and a central passion flower on cream stipple  More »

Victorian, date ciper for 1879 Wedgwood Majolica Argenta passion flower plate. Decorated with passion flower leaves and buds, and a central passion flower on cream stipple ground. Branch molded rim. Cream reverse with impressed ''WEDGWOOD'' maker''s mark, ''R'', and three letter date cipher ''AIH'' for 1879 inside the foot. Also painted pattern number ''M2781 1/2.''. Good. No restoration. No cracks. No hairlines. No chips. No flakes. Slight wear to the front. 8.5ins diameter   « Less

Victorian, circa 1890 Majolica dish shaped and modeled in the form of a fish. Brown, gray, green and cream glazes. Three stilt marks and painted mark to reverse. Generally  More »

Victorian, circa 1890 Majolica dish shaped and modeled in the form of a fish. Brown, gray, green and cream glazes. Three stilt marks and painted mark to reverse. Generally good. No restoration. No cracks. No hairlines. Chip to foot rim. One small flake to rim. Some wear to interior. Kiln effects: touch mark with associated flaking to the interior. 13.75ins long. 8.5ins wide. 2.25ins deep   « Less

Victorian, date cipher for 1872 Wedgwood Majolica plate with yellow reticulated basketweave rim around green vine leaves and grapes. Deep cobalt central band with yellow  More »

Victorian, date cipher for 1872 Wedgwood Majolica plate with yellow reticulated basketweave rim around green vine leaves and grapes. Deep cobalt central band with yellow basket motif and four green leaves and grapes. Good molding and bright colorful glazes. Cream reverse with impressed maker''s marks ''WEDGWOOD'' and date cipher ''ZHA'' for 1872 inside the foot. Generally good. No cracks. No hairlines. No flakes. Very slight wear to the cobalt center. Restoration to a small section of the rim. 9ins diameter   « Less

Victorian, date cipher for 1872 Wedgwood Majolica plate with yellow reticulated basketweave rim around green vine leaves and grapes. Deep cobalt central band with yellow  More »

Victorian, date cipher for 1872 Wedgwood Majolica plate with yellow reticulated basketweave rim around green vine leaves and grapes. Deep cobalt central band with yellow basket motif and four green leaves and grapes. Good molding and bright colorful glazes. Cream reverse with impressed maker''s marks ''WEDGWOOD'' and date cipher ''ZHA'' for 1872 inside the foot. Good. No cracks. No hairlines. No flakes. Some wear to the cobalt center. Two restored rim chips. 9ins diameter   « Less

Victorian, circa 1880 Majolica oyster plate with shell shaped wells around the edge on blue backing. Posy of leaves and a floral sprig on one side, with the flowers draped  More »

Victorian, circa 1880 Majolica oyster plate with shell shaped wells around the edge on blue backing. Posy of leaves and a floral sprig on one side, with the flowers draped into a central well. Cream reverse with a painted mark inside the foot. Good. No cracks. No hairlines. No flakes. Slight wear to the front. Kiln effect: glaze pops to the reverse. Restored chip to the foot. 10ins diameter   « Less

Victorian, circa 1870 Majolica posy vase molded as two geese standing either side of a stream at the base of a tree stump. One of the geese is drinking from the stream.  More »

Victorian, circa 1870 Majolica posy vase molded as two geese standing either side of a stream at the base of a tree stump. One of the geese is drinking from the stream. Brown, green, ochre and blue glazes to decorate. Painted mark to underside. Good. No cracks. No hairlines. No chips. Tiny flake to reverse of one duck''s tail and another to front of vase rim. Tiny bruise to front lower base edge. Kiln effects: kiln detritus caught in the glaze to side of base; small glaze pops to reverse of spill and underside; crazing to interior of vase. Restored chip to vase rim at reverse. 4ins high, 4ins wide   « Less

Victorian, circa 1880 Majolica basket in the form of a tree with branch-like handle, and exterior decorated with green vine leaves and pink berries. Pink interior. Cream  More »

Victorian, circa 1880 Majolica basket in the form of a tree with branch-like handle, and exterior decorated with green vine leaves and pink berries. Pink interior. Cream glaze to underside with a painted mark. Good. No restoration. No cracks. No hairlines. Small chip to rim. Some flakes to rim at either end and a couple to exterior. Kiln effect: kiln soot caught in the glaze at either end. 8ins high, 9.25ins wide   « Less