A South German faience tureen formed as a capercaillie. - image-1

Lot 694 Dα

A South German faience tureen formed as a capercaillie.

Auction 1066 - overview Cologne
20.05.2016, 14:00 - Decoratvie Arts II
Estimate: 2.000 € - 3.000 €
Result: 6.448 € (incl. premium)

A South German faience tureen formed as a capercaillie.

The upper body and wings form the lid. Unmarked. Chipped beneath the tail feathers. H 31.3, W 42.5 cm.
2nd half 18th C.

Provenance

Purchased from Kunsthandel Esch in Düsseldorf.

Literature

Illus. in: Esch, Glaube nicht, was Du siehst, Düsseldorf, undated, p. 15 f.