19th Century Tobacco Jar Hunter Horse Dog Boar Hand Painted Porcelain Lidded Container

Description

This rare piece is beautifully decorated with a blue and green floral trellis pattern and gilt-framed reserves featuring hand-painted hunt … more This rare piece is beautifully decorated with a blue and green floral trellis pattern and gilt-framed reserves featuring hand-painted hunt scenes. Scenes include a knight in armor riding a horse while fighting a lion, a boar hunt, and a fierce mastiff on the lid. Perfect for a masculine decor, used as intended or repurposed as an apothecary or pharmacy jar. Marked on the underside and in very good condition, as shown.

Measurements: 7 1/4"tall by 4 3/4"diameter (18.5 cm by 12 cm) approximately.
Weight: 1 lb. 6.6 oz. unpacked. less