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Holdcroft Majolica Putto and Shells Dish

About the Item

Holdcroft Majolica dish which features a putto holding a torch, flanked by shells on either side, sits atop rocks embellished with seaweed. Colouration: yellow, green, turquoise, are predominant.
  • Attributed to:
    Joseph Holdcroft (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.7 in (22.1 cm)Width: 16.1 in (40.9 cm)Depth: 5.6 in (14.23 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Torch reglued. Very Good. RESTORATION. Torch reglued.
  • Seller Location:
    Chelmsford, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 231611stDibs: LU4246141615112

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