Lot Essay
Cf. W. Schwarze, Alte Deutsche Fayence-Krüge (Wuppertal 1980), p.265 ill.887
See illustration
See illustration
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SECOND HALF 18TH CENTURY
Details
An Erfurt fayence pewter-mounted tankard
Second half 18th century
(Walzenkrug) the cylindrical body painted in colours with an elegant aristocratic couple in manganese-red, promenading amidst palm trees, the domed cover embossed with an intricate ornamental border, the surface incised HK above 1769 and connected with a ball thumbpiece to the hatched loop handle
25cm high
Second half 18th century
(Walzenkrug) the cylindrical body painted in colours with an elegant aristocratic couple in manganese-red, promenading amidst palm trees, the domed cover embossed with an intricate ornamental border, the surface incised HK above 1769 and connected with a ball thumbpiece to the hatched loop handle
25cm high
Special notice
Christie's charge a buyer's premium of 20.825% of the hammer price for lots with values up to NLG 200,000. If the hammer price exceeds the NLG 200,000 then the premium is calculated at 20.825% of the first NLG 200,000 plus 11.9% of any amount in excess of NLG 200,000.