Holdcroft cobalt majolica sardine

box with fish on cover and flower blossoms on base

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Holdcroft Majolica sardine box & cover, decorated with fish and crab on cobalt blue ground, 19cm x 17cm x h.10cm.

the cobalt body with attached under tray decorated with swimming fish, the tray with pond lily to each corner, the cover surmounted by a duck with a fish in it"™s beak upon grass forming the handle.

A Holdcroft Majolica Sardine Dish and Cover, c.1875. The turquoise ground body decorated with fish and sea fauna to the corners of the fixed base with a border of seaweed to the top edge, the cover su

tureen with fox and goose on cover, branch feet and handles, 12"l, 7 1/2"h

box with bird feet, squirrel on branch and stork in flight on sides of box, Oriental lady on cover, 8 1/2"w, 6 1/2"h; ref. Majolica Mania Vol 2 p342

and 6 turquoise 8 1/4" plates, various condition

stand with tobacco leaf, chip to foot and leaf, hairline, staple repair, 21"

on cover

daisy 8 1/2" plates and matching low comport, 9 1/2", rim repair to plate; Sue & Harry Thurmon Collection

Majolica cobalt sardine box with fish corners and swan on lid, professional repair to fish

Holdcroft majolica cobalt square cachepot with bird on leaf, 9", professional repair to bird's tail

and stand with ram's mask handles, 5 1/2", professional repair to stand rim

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stand with ram head handles, 5 1/2", professional rim repair

finial

Sue & Harry Thurmon Collection

Holdcroft majolica cobalt maple leaf comporte, 9 1/2"

Holdcroft majolica cobalt fish and daisy plate, 8 1/2"

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and seaweed, professional rim repair to tray

repair to lid

Joseph Holdcroft Majolica Cobalt-Blue Ground Umbrella or Stick Stand Circa 1880 Of canted triangular form, two sides molded and applied with fruiting lychee branches and large banana palm leaves, the