Caption

Tin-mounted tankard, Prószków Slaski faience factory 1763–1853. White cylindrical tankard with a pewter mount. On the front is a depiction of an obese musician playing a double bass, shown in vigorous movement; the musician wears a yellow jacket, purple pantaloons, and a lilac hat with a yellow brim. Floral sprigs on the sides. Tin cover engraved CGH/1811. Late 18th century. Silesia Province of Silesia, 1742–1918. Vessel. Height 24.0 cm; width 15.0 cm; depth 9.5 cm., A ceramic stein with a white body and a curved handle, topped with a metal hinged lid and finial and with a metal base, showing a small painted blue flower with green leaves on its side and part of a colorful figurative decoration at the edge; visible colors include white, gray, blue, green, yellow, pink, black, and metallic gray.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A16_053

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Rights managed

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68.2Mb (774.8Kb) / 13.2in x 20.0in / 3971 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Tin-mounted tankard Prószków Slaski faience factory 1763–1853 White cylindrical tankard pewter mount front depiction obese musician playing double bass shown vigorous movement musician wears yellow jacket purple pantaloons lilac hat yellow brim Floral sprigs sides Tin cover engraved Cgh 1811 Late 18th century Silesia Province Silesia 1742–1918 Vessel Height 24.0 cm width 15.0 cm depth 9.5 cm ceramic stein white body curved handle topped metal hinged lid finial metal base showing small painted blue flower green leaves side part colorful figurative decoration edge visible colors include white gray blue green yellow pink black metallic gray.