Lot 412A
  • 412A

A pewter mounted German faience jug, early 18th century

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description

  • Pottery
  • the tallest: 27.7cm., 10 7/8 in. high
the ovoid body painted in blue with scattered flowers; together with a gilt mounted delft jug and a pewter mounted Nuremburg faience birnkrug, D PAW and numeral 2 in white, some damage,

Condition

The smallest blue and white jug with a pewter mount: There is a hairline crack to the rim which measures approximately 12cm. long, with some small areas of filling to the exterior of the crack. The gilt metal mount jug is in generally good condition with typical glaze chips to the rim only. The Nurnberg jug has a flat chip to the top edge of the handle.
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