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A Majolica Strawberry Dish by George Jones
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A Majolica Strawberry Dish by George Jones

19th century
Description

A Mintons Majolica Strawberry Dish by George Jones, decorated with strawberries and leaves on a turquoise ground.

Date of Manufacture

Drennan & Sturrock Ltd has dated this Victorian Majolica Strawberry Dish to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
5cm (1.97")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
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SA1226560
Description
A Mintons Majolica Strawberry Dish by George Jones, decorated with strawberries and leaves on a turquoise ground.
Date of Manufacture

Drennan & Sturrock Ltd has dated this Victorian Majolica Strawberry Dish to the Victorian era.

Height
5cm (1.97")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
Reference Numbers
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SA1226560
Drennan & Sturrock Ltd
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An oval Victorian majolica strawberry dish with a turquoise ground, relief-moulded green leaves, white blossoms, pink strawberries, and yellow loop handles.
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Archive I An oval Victorian majolica strawberry dish with a turquoise ground, relief-moulded green leaves, white blossoms, pink strawberries, and yellow loop handles.

A Majolica Strawberry Dish by George Jones

Archive II An oval Victorian majolica strawberry dish with a turquoise ground, relief-moulded green leaves, white blossoms, pink strawberries, and yellow loop handles. View II
Archive III An oval Victorian majolica strawberry dish with a turquoise ground, relief-moulded green leaves, white blossoms, pink strawberries, and yellow loop handles. View III
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An oval Victorian majolica strawberry dish with a turquoise ground, relief-moulded green leaves, white blossoms, pink strawberries, and yellow loop handles.
A Majolica Strawberry dish by George Jones
Ref: SA1226560
An oval Victorian majolica strawberry dish with a turquoise ground, relief-moulded green leaves, white blossoms, pink strawberries, and yellow loop handles.
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  • ObjectServing Dishes
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialEarthenware, Lead Glaze
  • ColourTurquoise, Green
  • MotifsStrawberry motif, High-relief moulding, Loop handles, Glazed turquoise ground
  • SizeH 5 cm (2 in) x W 36 cm (14 in) x D 28 cm (11 in)

This Victorian majolica strawberry dish is earthenware with a vibrant lead glaze, presenting a turquoise ground accented by realistic high-relief moulded green leaves, white blossoms, and pink strawberries. Two yellow loop handles frame the oval body, which is bordered by a yellow rim. The piece stands 5 cm high, measures 36 cm wide, and extends 28 cm deep. In a contemporary interior, this decorative serving dish suits display on a sideboard top, bringing botanical colour to a dining room or kitchen. The raised fruit and foliage motifs offer tactile surface interest, while the glossy turquoise background provides a bright backdrop for the naturalistic decoration. Collectors of Victorian ceramics will find it a decorative addition to an established display or cabinet collection.

Victorian majolica is low-fired earthenware decorated with coloured lead glazes, popularised in Britain following the 1851 Great Exhibition.

Majolica consists of earthenware clay pressed into plaster moulds to create high-relief botanical or naturalistic motifs, finished with translucent lead-based glazes.

Authentic Victorian pieces feature rich translucent glazes with fine crazing, hand-moulded relief details, crisp registration, and occasionally impressed maker marks on the unglazed base.

Majolica ceramics serve as decorative display pieces on sideboard tops, dresser shelves, or mounted on walls as part of a gallery arrangement.

Hand-wash gently using warm water and mild soap, avoiding complete submersion or harsh chemical cleaners that could penetrate glaze crazing.
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