Cobalt-decorated Tin-glazed Earthenware Tobacco Jar

Description:

Cobalt-decorated Tin-glazed Earthenware Tobacco Jar, 18th century, tall bulbous form decorated with a central medallion inscribed "TABAC/RAPE" flanked by Indians smoking long pipes, with brass lid marked "XI," (repair),ht. 9 1/2 in.

Provenance: Neal Eustus, Stonington, Connecticut.
The property of Brian and Pam Ehrlich
Estimate $300-500


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