Lot Essay
Cf. G. Reineking von Bock, Steinzeug (Köln 1976), p.344 ill.625 for a rare tankard with similar decoration.
CIRCA 1720
Details
A small Westerwald stoneware pewter-mounted jug
Circa 1720
(Enghalskanne) the grey ground globular body scratched and applied with stylised scrolling foliage, with long narrow neck, the terraced pewter cover incised C.F.W above 1737 and connected with a ball thumbpiece to the ribbed loop handle ending in a curled tail
20,5cm high
Circa 1720
(Enghalskanne) the grey ground globular body scratched and applied with stylised scrolling foliage, with long narrow neck, the terraced pewter cover incised C.F.W above 1737 and connected with a ball thumbpiece to the ribbed loop handle ending in a curled tail
20,5cm high
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