Lot Essay
Cf. Dr. Ernst Zehr, Hanauer Fayence, pl. XXXV for an example in the Landesmuseum, Kassel
Details
A HANAU MELON-TUREEN AND COVER ON A FIXED QUATREFOIL STAND
Circa 1750
The naturally modelled green and yellow fruit applied with trailing stock handle and finial, the stand painted with trailing specimen flowers (minor damage and restoration to handle and finial, crack to stand), manganese 21 to inside of base and cover
9 3/4in. (25cm.) wide
Circa 1750
The naturally modelled green and yellow fruit applied with trailing stock handle and finial, the stand painted with trailing specimen flowers (minor damage and restoration to handle and finial, crack to stand), manganese 21 to inside of base and cover
9 3/4in. (25cm.) wide
Literature
Karl Schafft, op. cit., Keramos, no. 62, pl. 12