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Jelly mould made of cream glazed pottery. One of three jelly moulds that the donor found in Essex.
This jelly mould is made of cream glazed pottery. It has fluted sides and is in the shape of a nest with three birds - a parent bird feeding the other parent who covers the chicks with her wings. It is thought that this latter bird may be a cuckoo. This is one of three jelly moulds that the donor found in Essex.

1 jelly mould: cream glazed pottery; poor condition- extremely fragile, cracked and repairedThe mould design is in the shape of a nest containing small birds. A parent bird is feeding the other parent who covers the chicks with her wings. This latter bird might be a cuckoo.

Ceramic, Glaze

Fired, Glazed