Live Auction 5956European Noble & Private Collections Including Fine Tapestries Part II
A NUREMBERG FAYENCE POLYCHROME BIBLICAL PEWTER-MOUNTED TANKARD
Lot 522

A NUREMBERG FAYENCE POLYCHROME BIBLICAL PEWTER-MOUNTED TANKARD

THE FAYENCE MID-18TH CENTURY, THE COVER DATED 8 MAY 1773

Closed1 October 2014

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GBP 1,500

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A NUREMBERG FAYENCE POLYCHROME BIBLICAL PEWTER-MOUNTED TANKARD
THE FAYENCE MID-18TH CENTURY, THE COVER DATED 8 MAY 1773
Painted with Rebecca at the Well, framed by an elaborate cartouche issuing flower-sprays, the hinged cover engraved F.H / J.W.F. / 8 May 1773 with ball thumb-piece
9½ in. (24.2 cm.) high overall

Specialist note

For a similar example see Johannes und Peter Vogt, Fayence und Steinzeug aus vier Jahrhunderten, Munich 1994, no. 63.