Lot 489

JOHANN MARESCH (1821-1914) AND OTHERS, CIRCA 1900
SEVEN AUSTRIAN POLYCHROME DECORATED TOBACCO JARS, CIRCA 1900

Auction: 1 April 2020 at 11:00 BST
£425
Description
comprising three figures seated on melons, comprising one wearing a derby hat, impressed marks ‘JM/ 3457’, 19cm high; one wearing a top hat, impressed marks ‘JM/ 3455’, 23cm high; and one in a red cap holding a pipe, impressed marks ‘JM/ 3350’, 23cm high; together with three jars modelled as diabolic transitions, comprising a devil’s face with a melon body, impressed marks ‘JM/ 3529’, 15cm high; a man’s head with a cigar on a melon, impressed marks ‘8263’, 16.5cm high; and a further modelled as a devil, impressed marks ‘JM/ 3341’, further jar modelled as a musician sitting atop a wall, impressed marks ‘BU/ 857’, 18cm high
