Lot 1005 D α

A pewter mounted Prószków faience jug with a musician (double bass)

Auction 1220 - overview Cologne
19.05.2023, 10:00 - Silver Porcelain Faience
Estimate: 1.200 € - 1.500 €

A pewter mounted Prószków faience jug with a musician (double bass)

Painted with a figure of a harlequin playing a trombone and flower sprigs. Smoothed base blue mark P. With a partially filled crack, handle mounting and basal ring lost, the lid dented. H incl. thumbrest 24.2 cm.
Prószków, 1790s.

Provenance

Private collection, Rhineland.

Literature

Cf. Virtueller Bestandskatalog Proskauer Fayence, SHOS-Ratingen-Hösel, Vers. 1.1/2007, p. 787.