- Humpen
auction 928, Lot 2
THE RUDOLF NEUMEISTER COLLECTION - HIGHLIGHTS
on 22 October 2019
Humpen
Differenzbesteuerung
A Stoneware Tankard
Annaberg, circa 1670
Stoneware with brown slip glaze glaze, embellished in enamels and gilding. Pewter cover and base, cover engraved with weavers guild emblem, dated 1630, hallmarked. Tapering cylindrical form with ear-shaped handle. Relief decoration. The front a with female bust, flanked on each side by a reclining deer, on each side of the handle a bear hunting scene. Rosette and palm fruit frieze. Minor damage to pewter cover. Height 22 cm. Cf. Horschik, Josef, Steinzeug. Dresden 1978, p. 237, illustration 115.
