A Siegburg stoneware tankard - image-1

Lot 1656 Dα

A Siegburg stoneware tankard

Auction 1230 - overview Cologne
17.11.2023, 17:30 - Decorative Arts - Furniture
Estimate: 1.000 € - 1.500 €
Result: 1.386 € (incl. premium)

A Siegburg stoneware tankard

Pale grey stoneware with salt glaze. With three identical vertical bands of decor: A scrollwork cartouche with the arms of Württemberg, above it an oval cartouche with a depiction of King David, above that two grotesques holding the arms of the city of Nuremberg. A restored breakage to the lower part of the handle. The pewter lid with later engraving. H with thumb rest 27.7 cm.
Dated 1589.

Literature

Cf. Hähnel, Siegburger Steinzeug. Bestandskatalog vol. 1, Cologne 1987, cat. no. 362.