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Large 18th-Century Antique Ochre-Glazed Earthenware Jug / Pitcher / Ewer In The Form Of "Man On A Barrel"
Large 18th-Century Antique Ochre-Glazed Earthenware Jug / Pitcher / Ewer In The Form Of "Man On A Barrel"
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A large 18th-Century antique earthenware jug of rare form.
Most probably Continental origin.
Depicting a man, with the remains of a tricorn hat, dressed in military uniform, straddling a large barrel. His sword held in its scabbard to the left side.
A shaped carry-handle is attached to his back.
Decorated in yellow ochre and honey-coloured glaze made with iron-oxide.
Provenance - Previously sold 28th October 2020, lot 274, Ferri & Associates Auctioneers, Paris, France.
Condition - Please refer to the images of the item. There are losses to the figures hat (pouring spout) and two frits to the front barrel edge and a single frit to the base. A further detailed condition report is available upon request.
Size - Height 27 cm (10 2/3")
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