Lot 898 D α

A Nuremberg faience tankard with Jacob and the Angel

Auction 1159 - overview Cologne
13.11.2020, 09:30 - Decorative Arts incl. the Renate and Tono Dreßen Collection
Estimate: 800 € - 1.000 €
Result: 1.000 € (incl. premium)

A Nuremberg faience tankard with Jacob and the Angel

Finely painted with an Old Testament scene in a foliate cartouche. Unmarked unglazed base. Pewter mountings (marks listed in Hintze, vol. VI, no. 1087). H with thumbrest 22.1 cm.
Kordenbusch manufactory, 2nd quarter 18th C., the mountings Regensburg, Friedrich Christian Weschke, master in 1755.

Provenance

Lower Saxon private collection, acquired in 2005 from Senger art dealers in Bamberg.