A PROSKAU PARTRIDGE TUREEN, COVER AND FIXED STAND, the naturally modelled bird with moulded brown plumage and with yellow beak and legs, a leaping green and yellow frog to one side, on a shaped circular stand applied with fruiting and flowering branches and a half fig, shaped black line rim (rim chips to cover and rims, flaking and chips to applied foliage and stand, cover of fig lacking), manganese DP mark, circa 1775
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A PROSKAU PARTRIDGE TUREEN, COVER AND FIXED STAND, the naturally modelled bird with moulded brown plumage and with yellow beak and legs, a leaping green and yellow frog to one side, on a shaped circular stand applied with fruiting and flowering branches and a half fig, shaped black line rim (rim chips to cover and rims, flaking and chips to applied foliage and stand, cover of fig lacking), manganese DP mark, circa 1775
24cm. wide
Lot Essay
Cf. Eduard Fuchs and Paul Heiland, Die Deutsche Fayence-Kultur, pl. 96 for an example without a fixed stand