A HOECHST PORCELAIN POLYCHROME SILVER-SHAPED HELMET JUG AND BASIN
1765-1774, MARKED WITH AN UNDERGLAZE BLUE SPOKED CROWNED WHEEL, ALSO WITH PRESSMARKEN I AND H, I AND S
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A HOECHST PORCELAIN POLYCHROME SILVER-SHAPED HELMET JUG AND BASIN
1765-1774, MARKED WITH AN UNDERGLAZE BLUE SPOKED CROWNED WHEEL, ALSO WITH PRESSMARKENI AND H, I AND S
THE JUG OF CONVENTIONAL FORM WITH DOUBLE-SCROLL AND FOLIAGE-MOULDED HANDLE, THE FACETTED BODY DECORATED WITH SPRAYS OF GARDEN FLOWERS AND OUTLINED IN PURPLE, ON A FLUTED SHAPED CIRCULAR FOOT SIMILARLY PAINTED, WITH GILT RIM LINE, THE OBLONG BASIN (LAVOIR) DECORATED EN SUITE WITH GILT RIM LINE (THE JUG RESTORED)
THE BASIN 31.7CM. (12 1/8IN.) WIDE, THE JUG 20.3CM. (8IN.) HIGH (2)
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C.F. DR. E. PAULS-EISENBEISS, GERMAN PORCELAIN OF THE 18TH CENTURY, P. 83, FOR A SIMILAR SHAPED EXAMPLE
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