Porcelain, Ceramics & Glass
Glasjug painted, 1844
Slightly conical glass body with attached handle. Cold-painted decoration with flowers and a woman in traditional dress. Mounted pewter lid with acorn-shaped pusher. Owner’s monogram J.L.W.M 1844. Height 18 cm. Painting shows signs of age-related wear, otherwise in very good condition.
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Tall Ceramic Jug about 1900
Tall, cylindrical jug with a colorfully glazed scene, a frieze around the lower rim, medallions with various musical instruments, and above them, musicians walking through a forest, leaving an inn. A tree on the back flows into the handle. Trademark on the base. Height 34 cm. Very good condition.
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Cylinder-necked Jug, Westerwald, about 1730
Round spout with fine grooves, brown glazed. Spherical body with finely incised floral ornaments. The center features a cartouche with the coat of arms “GR” (George Rex, King of England). Height 20 cm. This jug is in perfect condition, without any chips or cracks. See Strauss and Aichele, “Stoneware,” pp. 76–77. There it is valued […]
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Stoneware chewing tobacco Jar, Nordhausen, about 1850
Round body with a delicate, continuous beaded border decoration. The front and back are inscribed with “Grimm & Triepel Kautabak” (Chewing Tobacco) in blue glazed lettering. Side handles with beaded edges and floral decoration. Matching lid with the same decoration and the inscription “Nordhausen”. Height 18 cm. Perfect condition without any chips or cracks. Deep […]
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Stoneware Jar for chewing tobacco, Marburg, second half of the 19th century
Round container with a blue decorative rim, inscribed on both sides in blue: “Niderehe Kautabak Echter Marburger” (Low German Chewing Tobacco, Genuine Marburg). Two handles with grooved decoration on the sides, lid with deep blue glazed floral decoration, round handle. Height 16 cm. Very good condition without chips.
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Stoneware narrow-necked Jug, Westerwald, circa 1760
Bulbous body with a long neck and molded spout, decorated with blue grooves featuring circles and pointed triangles. The body is decorated with cobalt blue birds, the central cartouche with flowers and leaves. Height 22 cm. Perfect condition without chips. See Museum of Decorative Arts Cologne No. E 2074.
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Rare Westerwald stoneware Vase, about 1680
Spherical vase with a brown and cobalt blue glazed neck featuring delicate circles and grooved patterns. The spherical body is adorned with a finely applied medallion in the form of tulip blossoms, which were highly prized at the time. The foot has a cobalt blue, grooved rim. Height 19 cm. Perfect condition, without any chips […]
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Stoneware jug, Westerwald, about 1800
Bulbous body with molded spout, body with fine, cobalt blue incised decoration, floral design in the center. Height 32 cm, very good condition without chips.
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Cylindrical Jug, Stoneware, Westerwald, about 1750
Conical body, blue glazed, with two friezes around the perimeter featuring applied molded shell decoration; the central band with cobalt blue floral decoration. Handle with a wafer-thin, rolled end and hinged pewter lid with a ball-shaped pusher. Lid engraved with the monogram ISTA. Height 23 cm. Perfect condition without chips. See Strauss and Aichele “Stoneware” […]
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Rare Westerwald stoneware Bottle, about 1780
Long, slender neck. Cobalt blue incised decoration of flowers, leaves, and fruit around the circumference. The body has depressed sides, a very rare feature. Height 31 cm. Very good condition with no chips or cracks.
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Tall Stoneware Jug, Munich, about 1910
Conical round shape with molded spout. Below, delicate Art Nouveau ornaments encircle the spout, backed in blue. The handle is decorated with water ripples on the side. A pewter lid is fitted, stamped “Pauson München.” Martin Pauson is documented in Munich from 1861 to 1934. The pewter lid has a push-button mechanism, and the top […]
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Stoneware Tankard, Westerwald, about 1750
Cylindrical body with cartouches featuring beaded edges and floral decoration within the cobalt blue glaze. See Strauss and Aichele, “Stoneware,” p. 83. Height 15 cm. A hairline firing crack at the handle attachment point; otherwise, very good condition, no chips.
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Small Stoneware Bowl, Siegburg, about 1350
Shallow, round vessel with a small foot. White-grey stoneware, speckled brownish-red, glazed. Diameter 7 cm, height 3.7 cm. Perfectly preserved, without chips. Provenance: Weber, Cologne.
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Small Stoneware Bowl, Raeren, circa 1500
Shallow bowl with molded spout, possibly for an oil lamp. Light brown glazed interior, flat base. Diameter 7 cm, very good condition. Provenance: Zülzdorf, Cologne.
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Spinningwheel Pot, Raeren, about 1500
Bulbous vessel body with handles on both sides. Stoneware, gray body with a light brown speckled salt glaze. Height 7 cm, foot and upper rim slightly chipped. Small vessel, which was hung on the spinning wheel to moisten the fingers. See H. Hellebrandt, “Raerener Steinzeug,” p. 178, fig. 9. Provenance: Zülzdorf, Cologne.
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Raeren Jug, early 16th century.
A flattened, bulbous vessel body on a wide, wavy foot. Decorative rings around the perimeter. Brown stoneware with a lightly brown, flamed salt glaze. Height 9.3 cm, upper rim and a small area on the foot show older, professional repairs. See Heinrich Hellebrandt, “Raerener Steinzeug,” p. 45. Provenance: Dr. Quinke, Altena.
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Spherical Jug, Ransbach, 1937/38
Spherical jug with a flat base, curved spout, incised frieze with stylized fish motifs running around the center, manganese red and cobalt blue mottled ground. Framed by finely executed zigzag ornaments, otherwise gray earthenware, salt-glazed. Impressed maker’s mark and signed “Gerharz & Manns Ranzbach” on the base. Excellent condition. Masterpiece from 1937, exhibited in Munich […]
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Art Nouveau Gallee Nancy
Overlaid glass etched, cut and polished, surrounding landscape decoration with trees in yellow and brown tones. Signature gall. Height 20 cm. Without damage.
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Jacobs pot, 15. Jh.
body lobe-shaped, slender vessel on wide shaft step. Gray-yellow glazed earthenware. Height 25 cm. Provenance: Dr.Quincke Altena
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Cylinder neck jar, 15. Jh.
Bellied vessel body with grooved decoration on wide shaft step. Neck with fine turning grooves decor, smooth edge. Height 16 cm. Very good condition. Provenance: Köpper, Cologne.
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Cup
Globular, downward tapering vessel belly footprint with shaft step. After close up expectant rotation grooves, belly pressed at one point. Early stoneware, dark gray body. Height 14 cm. Good condition (s Decorative Arts Museum, Cologne, Nr.E1945 / 1949th) Provenance: Köpper, Cologne.
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Pitcher, um 1600
Globular jar belly, raised edge with two profile rings, grooved feet. Gray-yellow shards, speckled salt glaze. On the neck inside smaller, non-continuous firing crack, otherwise very good condition. Height 15 cm. Provenance: Old Rhenish collection
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