A majolica oviform jug

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A majolica oviform jug
moulded in a japonaiserie style with a 'Fan' pattern of birds on flowering branches between fans, the handle branch-moulded, enriched in colours, moulded registration lozenge, painted and impressed marks, date code for 1879 -- 6½in. (16.5cm.) high (cracks)

See colour plate VIIIi

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Cf. Wedgwood by Robin Reilly Vol. II, C46 for a similar pattern on a garden seat.

Majolica by Nicholas M. Dawes, fig. 102 for a plate with a similar pattern and palette

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