Richmond, Virginia Premier Auction
Sat, Nov 9, 2019 09:00AM EST
Lot 36
16th Century Siegburg Stoneware Schnelle
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
German, circa 1570-1595, with very detailed sprig applied vertical panels depicting the Crucifixion, the Entombment, and the Resurrection of Christ, original pewter lid with later mounts, accompanied by 1996 receipt from Period Designs, Yorktown, Viginia, 10-1/2 in. including lid
Literature: Ivor Noel Hume, If These Pots Could Talk: Collecting 2,000 Years of British Household Pottery, Hanover and London: Chipstone Foundation and New England Press, 2001, page 100, ill.
Provenance: The I. Noel Hume Collection of Artifacts and Antiquities
lid off but present, cracks/repairs left of handle, small loss to near robes to figures in Resurrection, wear, some embedded grime
