A VERY LARGE FAMILLE NOIRE BALUSTER JAR AND COVER
19TH CENTURY
Decorated in green with large peony blooms on a vine meander ground, iron mounts
25 in. (63.5 cm.) high
Lot Essay
Large jars or tibores were often fitted in Mexico with locking mounts, usually of iron, and used as chocolateros. See note to lot 63.
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