A HANAU PEWTER-MOUNTED POWDERED-MANGANESE PORTRAIT JUG

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A HANAU PEWTER-MOUNTED POWDERED-MANGANESE PORTRAIT JUG
Circa 1700

Of pear shape, the ground reserved with the portrait of a gentleman with a long yellow wig and turquoise jacket flanked by two stylised flowers, the neck with a band of turquoise triangles between brown arrowheads (repair to one side of base and restoration to foot), blue Si mark, the contemporary pewter mount with ball thumbpiece
9 1/2ins. (23.5cm.) high
Literature
Dr. Ernst Zehr, op. cit., p. 125, pl. XXIII

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