TWO ROYAL WORCESTER MAJOLICA WALL-POCKETS each in the form of a reed warbler's nest, painted in shades of white, grey and manganese and suspended from an arched branch of reeds painted in two shades of green and shading to yellow and orange at the tips which interlace the nests, the reverses glazed in green (both with chips to leaves, one with chip to base on reverse), impressed marks and letters A, registration marks for 1874,

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TWO ROYAL WORCESTER MAJOLICA WALL-POCKETS each in the form of a reed warbler's nest, painted in shades of white, grey and manganese and suspended from an arched branch of reeds painted in two shades of green and shading to yellow and orange at the tips which interlace the nests, the reverses glazed in green (both with chips to leaves, one with chip to base on reverse), impressed marks and letters A, registration marks for 1874,
8½in. (21.5cm.) high (2)

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Cf. Nicholas M. Dawes, Majolica, p. 133, fig. 233

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