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Antique 18th century circa 1720 German pewter – mounted blue and white
Hanau faience Enghalskrug. A horizontally ribbed neck with a baluster
body painted with two large floral arrangements fitted with a pewter
base and hinged domed lid with ball thumbpiece. According to
Morley-Fletcher, during the early 18th century Hanau faience jugs of
this distinguished pattern were painted by the artist Johann Wilhelm
Zirkel.
REFERENCES: Another similar Hanau Enghalskrug is in the Pflueger
collection published in the book “Early European Porcelain & Faience
as Collected by Kiyi and Edward Pflueger” by Hugo Morley-Fletcher.
Volume II, Page 205.
MEASUREMENTS: Height. 31.5cm (12 3/8inches) to top of lid.
Condition: Some hair cracks and minor glaze flaking to the handle, no
repairs or restorations. |
