Brown Westhead Moore & Co majolica jar, circa 1875-80

A Brown Westhead Moore & Co majolica fruits vase or jar, lacking cover, circa 1875-80, ovoid form with small ring handles, the overall turquoise ground with relief green foliage and damsons, impressed 'MOORE AND CO' and '1243' to base, 31.5cm high

Condition Report

Section missing to end of green stalk and the stem on one green leaf. Smaller losses to the side of the fruit, including glaze chips to the brown branches, a larger chip to one leaf and small chip to edge of one brown fruit. Hairline crack visible to the underside of the base.

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