Mettlach Relief Pitcher

Description:

Mettlach Relief Pitcher, Germany, early 20th century, polychrome decoration with predominantly green and tan body, with figural head mask spout, body depicting hunting scene, on round footed base, with factory marks and inscribed underside with "2357/4/33/97" signed "J. Stahl," ht. 17 1/4 in.
Estimate $300-500

Underside of base drilled, possibly a lamp base. no other evidence of any cracks, chips or restorations.


The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

Keywords