Victorian Holdcroft Majolica Boy on Coconut Teapot C.1875

Name: Victorian Holdcroft Majolica Boy on Coconut Teapot C.1875
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1020244
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by The Fancy Fox

Description

A good English majolica teapot by Joseph Holdcroft depicting a Chinese boy climbing up a coconut. The boy's shoulders and head form the cover. Painted number 2 mark to both the base and side of the cover inner flange,

Illustrated in Majolica by Karmason & Stacke, page 104 and discussed on page 105.

It measures 19cm (7 1/2") long, 10cm (4") wide and 13.3cm (5 1/4") high.

In very good condition: there is a chip to the lip inside the neck which is fully concealed by the cover and a small chip inside the flange of the cover. A small enamel loss to his nose and minimal handling wear otherwise. No repairs or restoration.

Physical Dimensions

Height

13.3cm (5.24")

Width

19cm (7.48")

Depth

10cm (3.94")

Declaration

The Fancy Fox has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1020244

Dealers Internal Reference

FA1535

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Description

fig 1. Victorian Holdcroft Majolica Boy On Coconut Teapot c.1875 — fig 1. Victorian Holdcroft Majolica Boy on Coconut Teapot C.1875

Illustrated in Majolica by Karmason & Stacke, page 104 and discussed on page 105.

It measures 19cm (7 1/2") long, 10cm (4") wide and 13.3cm (5 1/4") high.

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In very good condition: there is a chip to the lip inside the neck which is fully concealed by the cover and a small chip inside the flange of the cover.

The Fancy Fox

A small enamel loss to his nose and minimal handling wear otherwise. No repairs or restoration.