Late 19th Century Sarreguemines Majolica Tavern Pitcher

Description

Large dark green late 19th century Majolica tavern pitcher has lively village tavern scenes depicting groups of men drinking, socializing, … more Large dark green late 19th century Majolica tavern pitcher has lively village tavern scenes depicting groups of men drinking, socializing, laughing and making toasts. Over the door of the tavern is a Star of David. There is beautiful detail throughout. The pitcher handle is in the shape of a tree branch. The glaze has a beautiful sheen to it and inside the pitcher the glaze diffuses to a lovely teal color. The pitcher is approximately 9.5" high and measures 6" around at the base, 8" from the spout to handle and 4.5" across the top. less