English and European Ceramics and Glass - 19th April 2016

Lot 108

A Westerwald stoneware jug probably c.1620-25

Estimate £250 - £350 | Hammer £350

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Description

A Westerwald stoneware jug probably c.1620-25, the grey body highlighted in blue and applied around the body with scenes from the Seven Works of Mercy, the spout applied with a bearded mask, some damages, 28cm.

Cf. David Gaimster, German Stoneware 1200-1900, p.258-9 for a similar example.