Three Berlin faience tankards - image-1

Lot 131 Dα

Three Berlin faience tankards

Auction 1150 - overview Berlin
16.05.2020, 12:00 - The Prussian Sale
Estimate: 1.000 € - 1.500 €
Result: 2.000 € (incl. premium)

Three Berlin faience tankards

1. Cartouche with an eagle and the device SUUM CUIQUE, lid inscribed 1751. The base cracked. Former collection of Dr. Konrad Strauß. H 28.6 cm.
2. Cartouche with indianische blumen in a pot. Base replaced. Former Munich collection, sold by Lempertz Cologne auction 827, 15th November 2002, lot 154, H 28.6 cm.
3. Cartouche with an urn and Prague tin mountings engraved 1730, manganese mark F73. Former collection of Uwe Friedleben, sold by Nagel Stuttgart, 21st September 1989. H 25.4 cm.
All with hinged pewter lids, rims, and basal rings. With cracks, one base replaced.
Manufactory of Cornelius Funcke and heirs, 1730 - 50.

Provenance

Lower Saxon private collection.

Literature

The tankard from an anonymous Munich collection illus. in: Schwarze, Alte deutsche Fayence-Krüge, Wuppertal 1980, p. 165.