Lot Essay
Cf. W. Schwarze, Alte Deutsche Fayence-Krüge (Wuppertal 1980), p.151 ill.379
See illustration
See illustration
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SECOND HALF 18TH CENTURY, MARKED B.P.T IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE
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A Bayreuth fayence pewter-mounted tankard
Second half 18th century, marked B.P.T in underglaze blue
(Pilasterkrug) the cylindrical body decorated with ogival cartouches dashed in manganese-red, further enhanced in blue with stylised leaves, the stepped terraced cover enclosing a topographical view of Dantzig, connected with a huge ball thumbpiece to the loop handle, the base mounted en suite
24cm high
Second half 18th century, marked B.P.T in underglaze blue
(Pilasterkrug) the cylindrical body decorated with ogival cartouches dashed in manganese-red, further enhanced in blue with stylised leaves, the stepped terraced cover enclosing a topographical view of Dantzig, connected with a huge ball thumbpiece to the loop handle, the base mounted en suite
24cm high
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