George Jones Majolica Strawberry Serving Set with Bird

Object Description

George Jones Majolica strawberry server, spoon, sugar pot and creamer which features a bird (thrush) perched on the rim between two hollow nests which form wells for the removable creamer and sugar bowl. Strawberry flowers and leaves to the main dish. Colouration: turquoise, brown, pink, are predominant. English diamond registration mark for the date 08/03/1870.

Object Condition

Dish: Good. Slight usage wear in the nests. RESTORATION. Bird reglued and join retouched, through feet and tail. Filled chip to tip of beak. Creamer: Good. RESTORATION. Filled chip to spout. Spoon and sugar bowl both excellent condition with no restoration.

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