P3278
German Westerwald Stoneware Pottery Enghalskanne Jug
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DETAILS
The antique German Westerwald Enghals jug is modelled with a globular body, a tall, narrow neck with a large grotesque male mascaroon (mask) and a loop handle with a curled tail. It is decorated with applied flowerheads within roundels, with cobalt blue glaze on a grey ground.
Westerwald pottery is a salt glazed, grey stoneware made in the Höhr-Grenzhausen and Ransbach-Baumbach area of Westerwaldkreis in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. The decoration is traditionally cobalt blue.
Westerwald pottery is a salt glazed, grey stoneware made in the Höhr-Grenzhausen and Ransbach-Baumbach area of Westerwaldkreis in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. The decoration is traditionally cobalt blue.
MARKS
Unmarked
DATE
Late 17th century
DIMENSIONS
Width 4.75 Depth 4 Height 8 inches
CONDITION
Note: restored handle. Chips to lip.
