拍品专文
The print source for the amorous couple is a 1705 engraving by Bernhart Picart. For an illustration of the engraving, see Deborah Gage and Madeleine Marsh, Tobacco Containers & Accessories, London, 1988, p. 127.
For a tankard dated 1717 with a related cartouche in the Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg, see Gustav E. Pazaurek, Deutsche Fayence-und Porzellan-Hausmaler, Leipzig, 1925, Vol. I, col. pl. 6.