18th Century Pewter-mounted Continental Faience Ewer Jug painted blue and white
18th Century Pewter-mounted Continental Faience Ewer Jug, painted blue and white stylized stags w/ architectural detail. Engraved wolf or dog on lid. No hallmarks, makers mark impressed on bottom. 1.5lbs From the estate of Hans Cohn, an investment banker and art collector who showed his extensive collections of glass and other works from ancient civilizations at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and elsewhere over the past several years. Cohn and his wife, Varya, amassed antiquities from Greek, Roman, Etruscan and Egyptian cultures that were shown at LACMA in 1990, and the museum opened a permanent installation of the Cohns' collection of ancient glass pieces the same year. (Los Angeles Times). Approx.
Measurements: 7.75" height (not including thumb rest).
Domestic Shipping: $55
Condition Report: Overall crazing or craquelure. Typical factory imperfections to glaze. Oxidized metal components.
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18th Century Pewter-mounted Continental Faience Ewer Jug, painted blue and white stylized stags w/ architectural detail. Engraved wolf or dog on lid. No hallmarks, makers mark impressed on bottom. 1.5lbs From the estate of Hans Cohn, an investment banker and art collector who showed his extensive collections of glass and other works from ancient civilizations at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and elsewhere over the past several years. Cohn and his wife, Varya, amassed antiquities from Greek, Roman, Etruscan and Egyptian cultures that were shown at LACMA in 1990, and the museum opened a permanent installation of the Cohns' collection of ancient glass pieces the same year. (Los Angeles Times). Approx.
Measurements: 7.75" height (not including thumb rest).
Domestic Shipping: $55
Condition Report: Overall crazing or craquelure. Typical factory imperfections to glaze. Oxidized metal components.