Bust in profile left in uniform with the Order of the Black Eagle.

Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Brunswick-Oels (1771-1815)

Probably Royal Prussian Iron Foundry, Gleiwitz

About 1815

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Hollow, flattened, round stoneware vessel, or vase, with a small hole in the center, the underside covered with an opaque cream-colored glaze punctuated by glassy drips and black speckles, the upper side is covered with a spotty, mottled, lavender glaze highlighted by splashes of green and gray.
Oval green jasper plaque with white relief figure of a young boy playing the flute
Octagonal four-color jasper (dark blue, sage green, black, and white) cameo with white relief scene with six putti
Playful group of Harlequin and Columbine seated on a large rock encrusted with green leaves and colorful flowers, Columbine wears a small blue hat and gilt-dotted salmon-colored and black bodice with white ruffled collar, a red cloak with gray lining and a white skirt painted with "indianische Blumen," her left hand tweaks the nose of Harlequin's mask, while in her right hand she holds a slapstick poised to hit him; Harlequin wears white trousers with black stripes, red shoes with yellow bows, and a checkered tunic in shades of lilac, yellow, and turquoise with green bows down the front, his legs are crossed, his right hand rests on his plumed black hat, which is lying on Columbine's lap, in his raised left hand he holds a sausage