Lot Essay
Cf. E. Klinge, Deutsches Steinzeug (Düsseldorf 1979), p. 16, ill. 10
See illustration on page 59
See illustration on page 59
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MID 16TH CENTURY
Details
A Frechen stoneware Bellarmine
Mid 16th Century
(Bartmannkrug) the brown vermiculated body applied with acanthus leaves and roundels depicting antique male profiles, further with a horizontal band depicting scrolling foliage, with a huge bearded grotesque male mask, with loop handle (firing cracks and two replaced original roundels)
25cm. (9 7/8 in.) high
Mid 16th Century
(Bartmannkrug) the brown vermiculated body applied with acanthus leaves and roundels depicting antique male profiles, further with a horizontal band depicting scrolling foliage, with a huge bearded grotesque male mask, with loop handle (firing cracks and two replaced original roundels)
25cm. (9 7/8 in.) high