O16/516
JUG WITH A TIN LID
Christian Gottlieb Hegemeister
Germany, 1800
Faience cylindrical tankard, monochrome painting of an imperial eagle on blue glaze, wide tin foot and a bulging lid with globular thumbrest, engraved initials with date: "F. C. G. / 1800.".
E. Hintze (ed.), Die deutschen Zinngiesser und ihre Marken, Band I Sächsische Zinngießer, Leipzig 1921, p. 125 and 126, no. 653 and 654.
H. 24,5 cm.
Brush mark "SI" (Hanau?), marks on the lid.
Condition B.