Lot Essay
Cf. Nicholas M. Dawes, Majolica (1990), p. 148, fig. 254 for a similar tobacco jar and cover attributed to Sarreguemines.
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Details
A French majolica tobacco jar and cover
modelled a seated monkey playing a piano, the jar and cover in the form of the piano, on a shaped rectangular base, impressed 231 and L, circa 1900 (damages and losses) -- 24cm. high
See illustration
modelled a seated monkey playing a piano, the jar and cover in the form of the piano, on a shaped rectangular base, impressed 231 and L, circa 1900 (damages and losses) -- 24cm. high
See illustration
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