A GROUP OF FOUR AUSTRIAN POLYCHROME DECORATED TERRACOTTA TOBACCO BOXES
BY JOHANN MARESCH, CIRCA 1900
Comprising; one seated on a bale of sugar cane, impressed marks 'JM 3423', a boy seated on a bale, impressed marks 'JM Austria 3512' and one mounted on a wood box with plaque incised 'HABANA''; and a tobacco jar modelled as a head, impressed marks 'JM 3863'
The first box -- 81/2 in. (21 .5 cm.) high
A GROUP OF FOUR AUSTRIAN POLYCHROME DECORATED TERRACOTTA TOBACCO BOXES
BY JOHANN MARESCH, CIRCA 1900
Comprising; one seated on a bale of sugar cane, impressed marks 'JM 3423', a boy seated on a bale, impressed marks 'JM Austria 3512' and one mounted on a wood box with plaque incised 'HABANA''; and a tobacco jar modelled as a head, impressed marks 'JM 3863'
The first box -- 81/2 in. (21 .5 cm.) high
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