A PAIR OF GEORGE JONES PATE-SUR-PATE CHOCOLATE-GROUND SEAUX
CIRCA 1880, EACH WITH RAISED INDISTINCT REGISTRY PAD MARK, GILT PATTERN NO. 5646, PROBABLY PAINTED BY SCHENCK
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A PAIR OF GEORGE JONES PATE-SUR-PATE CHOCOLATE-GROUND SEAUX
CIRCA 1880, EACH WITH RAISED INDISTINCT REGISTRY PAD MARK, GILT PATTERN NO. 5646, PROBABLY PAINTED BY SCHENCK
Each of quatrefoil form, finely painted and hand-tooled in white slip with a maiden strumming a lute for a putto, the reverse with the putto strumming for the maiden, flanked by trefoil-form strap-handles modeled as ribbons
7 in. (17.7 cm.) high (2)
Lot Essay
For a vase of the same subject and form by Schenck, see Robert Cluett, George Jones Ceramics 1861-1951, Atlgen, 1998, p. 162, fig. 427.
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