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A Höchst faience figure of a cooper's apprentice
probably after a model by Melchior, the young boy modelled hammering over a pail, wearing a cap, waistcoat, apron and breeches, on a shaped mound base, blue wheel and D mark, incised mark -- 11.5cm. high, 19th century (head of hammer lacking, minor firing cracks)
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probably after a model by Melchior, the young boy modelled hammering over a pail, wearing a cap, waistcoat, apron and breeches, on a shaped mound base, blue wheel and D mark, incised mark -- 11.5cm. high, 19th century (head of hammer lacking, minor firing cracks)
See illustration