Caption

Tin-mounted tankard, Prószków Slaski faience factory 1763–1853. White cylindrical tankard with pewter mount. On the front, an obese musician plays a double bass in vigorous movement; he wears a yellow jacket, purple pantaloons, and a lilac hat with a yellow brim. Floral sprigs on the sides. Pewter cover engraved CGH/1811. Late 18th century. Silesia Province of Silesia, 1742–1918. Prószków Slaski. Vessel. Height 24.0 cm; width 15.0 cm; depth 9.5 cm., A round metallic object viewed from above with a domed lid and concentric ridges, showing a small hinged knob and a handle attachment; the handle end has a white section with a decorative carved shape. The visible colors are silver-gray, white, and pale lavender in the background.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A16_048

License type

Rights managed

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68.2Mb (728.5Kb) / 20.0in x 13.2in / 6000 x 3971 (300dpi)

Keywords

Tin-mounted tankard Prószków Slaski faience factory 1763–1853 White cylindrical tankard pewter mount front obese musician plays double bass vigorous movement wears yellow jacket purple pantaloons lilac hat yellow brim Floral sprigs sides Pewter cover engraved Cgh 1811 Late 18th century Silesia Province Silesia 1742–1918 Prószków Slaski Vessel Height 24.0 cm width 15.0 cm depth 9.5 cm round metallic object viewed domed lid concentric ridges showing small hinged knob handle attachment handle white section decorative carved shape visible colors silver-gray white pale lavender background.