Antique, Victorian, ironsone china, hydra jug with snake handle

Phoenix Bird pattern (number 255) by Mason's (the 255 has been overwritten with a red/orange B9744)

Transfer printed in pink and hand painted, over glaze, in rich, bright colours

Gilded highlights

There is a sprinkling of kiln dust and some tiny spots of discolouration towards the base. No chips, cracks or crazing. Very little wear to the paint but the gilding around the rim is quite worn. Please examine photos carefully as these are part of the condition description

Approximate measurements:
Height: 8cm
Weight: 96g

We are always happy to combine postage on multiple purchases

Small items will usually be sent, within the UK, via Royal Mail. Larger items will usually be sent, within the UK, via InPost or Yodel. We do NOT use Evri (the "new" Hermes")