Jug

Clemens & Huhn GmbH, Keramische Werkstätte

About 1956

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Small oval medallion of dark blue jasperware with white jasper relief of an enslaved African man wearing only a loin cloth, kneeling and in shackles, with his hands grasped together, around him the inscription AM I NOT A MAN AND A BROTHER?
Elongated oval or leaf-shaped dark blue jasper medallion with white relief of female holding lamp and foliage, set in steel as buckle, several cracks
Plain creamware food warmer, or veilleuse, of four parts including a cylindrical base with two elongated loop handles and an arched opening at the bottom within which to put a candle, the front delicately pierced with stylized floral motifs, a liner and kettle with cover with an affixed bent bail handle and stout spout, with ball finial.
Frieze tablet of solid light blue jasper with applied white jasper relief decoration with most of a tree on the left side, a boy seated on a stump with a pan flute, a young satyr removing the staff from the hand of young Bacchus, who sleeps beneath a tree wearing a grapevine crown, and a satyr seated on a rock eating grapes, with another partial tree on the right side, all on a thin ground that extends the length of the panel.