Porcelain and 20th Century Decorative Arts - 21st September 2005

Lot 114

A George Jones Majolica strawberry dish

Estimate £3,000 - £5,000 | Hammer £2800

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Description

A George Jones Majolica strawberry dish, the handle formed as a trestle overgrown with fruiting strawberry plants and surmounted by two blue tits, the curved ends each with a removable bowl, with three spoons including a sifter spoon, impressed and moulded marks. Two spoons cracked across the handles. c.1875, 38cm. Long. (6)