$3,555
Cobalt-decorated Salt-glazed Jug and Mug, Germany, 18th century, the spherical jug with spout and handle decorated about the sides with cobalt-filled incised stags, horses, stars, and scrolled foliage; a mug made for the English market, with ribbed bands flanking an impressed Georgius Rex medallion flanked by two incised cobalt-daubed birds, inscribed "No. 45" under the rim, (repaired crack), ht. 5 3/8, 6 in., respectively. The extensive crack on the mug is from top to bottom and around bottom of mug.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-03-04