A Schrezheim asparagus box and cover Circa 1770
Naturalistically modelled as a bundle of asparagus tied with raffia and decorated in shades of green (one asparagus head lacking, chips to heads and glaze flaking)
7in. (18cm.) long
Provenance
Otto Blohm, no. 255
Lot Essay
Cf. Erdner-Nagel, die Fayencefabrik zu Schrezheim, no. 310, colour plate 10