A Thuringian pewter tankard with Chinoiserie decor
A Thuringian pewter tankard with Chinoiserie decor
With two large Chinoiserie figures flanked by palm trees and exotic flowers. Blue mark G. A restored crack. Pewter mountings. The lid with a (possibly later) engraved inscription "E.H.H. 1731". H with thumbrest 24 cm.
Attributed to Gera, 1740 - 86.
Provenance
Collection of Kurt Bösch, auctioned by Fischer Heilbronn on 5th November 1988, lot 47.
Private collection, Lower Saxony.
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A Thuringian pewter tankard with Chinoiserie decor
With two large Chinoiserie figures flanked by palm trees and exotic flowers. Blue mark G. A restored crack. Pewter mountings. The lid with a (possibly later) engraved inscription "E.H.H. 1731". H with thumbrest 24 cm.
Attributed to Gera, 1740 - 86.
Provenance
Collection of Kurt Bösch, auctioned by Fischer Heilbronn on 5th November 1988, lot 47.
Private collection, Lower Saxony.