Unusual 19th Century Large Eel Form Majolica Pottery Pitcher

Description

European, 19th century.

An incredibly unusual and interesting majolica pitcher. The water pitcher features a finely detailed Eel, with scales, eyes and a wonderful tail.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: No significant damage observed. Minor wear including crazing commensurate with age and use.

Origin:
United Kingdom

Materials & Techniques:
Pottery

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Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; No significant damage observed. Minor wear including crazing commensurate with age and use.

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20%

Dimensions

11 x 6 x 10 in

Unusual 19th Century Large Eel Form Majolica Pottery Pitcher

Lot 0056

Estimate $950-$2,840

Jun 21, 2026, 4:13 PM EDT

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