Printed from Woolley & Wallis

Description

A tall Mintons Pottery ewer by Edouard Rischgitz, slender, shouldered and footed form with applied scrolling handle, painted with a riverscape of sailing and steam boats, before building on the riverbanks, the neck with scrolling foliage band and scallop shell to the spout, the rim also with two applied snakes, in colours, painted signature, minor losses to handle and restoration, 49cm. high

Catalogue notes

Rischgitz was employed at Mintons between 1864 and 1870.