
Tankard with cover
Accession Nr.: | 53.1249.1 |
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Date of production: |
second half of the 19th cent.
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Place of production: | Germany (presumably) |
The round, jointed foot supports a conical, slightly narrowing body decorated with scrolling-flowery Neo-Renaissance motifs, enclosing three oval cartouches, each depicting a child's head. The domed, folding cover is equipped with a masked tumbler. The top has a jointed, flat finial. The double-scroll handle of the tankard is decorated with a female herm.
Literature
- a kiállítást rendezte: Batári Ferenc, Vadászi Erzsébet: Historizmus és eklektika. Az európai iparművészet stíluskorszakai. Iparművészeti Múzeum, Budapest, 1992. - Nr. 392. (Békési Éva)