Lot 367
367
GERMAN FAIENCE FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION
A FRANKFURT BLUE AND WHITE OVIFORM VASE painted with three panels of chinoiserie figures among exotic plants, pine-trees and rockwork within shaped cartouches divided by bands reserved with flowerheads, the shoulder with lesser panels of flower-sprays and the lower part with stiff leaves (chip to rim and slight glaze flaking), blue H mark, circa 1680

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A FRANKFURT BLUE AND WHITE OVIFORM VASE painted with three panels of chinoiserie figures among exotic plants, pine-trees and rockwork within shaped cartouches divided by bands reserved with flowerheads, the shoulder with lesser panels of flower-sprays and the lower part with stiff leaves (chip to rim and slight glaze flaking), blue H mark, circa 1680
32cm. high

Lot Essay

Cf. Hetjens-Museum, Dusseldorf, 'Deutsche Fayence', Catalogue, pl. 14, no. 55; see also Margrit Bauer, 'Frankfurt Fayencen aus der Zeit des Barock', Exhibition Catalogue, 1 December 1988 - 12 February 1989, no. 123

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