Dreyfus Majolica Mallard Wallpocket

Object Description

Dreyfus Majolica wall pocket which features a mallard and smaller bird. Colouration: brown, green, grey, are predominant. The piece bears maker’s marks for the Dreyfus pottery.

Object Condition

Good. KILN EFFECTS: a few specks of kiln detritus caught in the glaze. RESTORATION. Remodelled tip of beak on smaller bird and end of claw on the mallard. Filled chip to tip of mallard’s left wing. Retouched flakes to smaller bird’s right wing.

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