GERMANY | Very fine brown tiger glaze bellarmine bearded man jug
Drink like the ancient Germans! Up for sale is this beautiful colonial German bellarmine. This jug is app. 6 inches tall and decorated with a bearded mans (wild mans) face. Excellent condition with no damages or repairs.
Property
from a private collection. Theese bellarmines ( or bearded man jug,
"Bartmannkrug" in German ) represent a type of pitcher that was
popular from the late 16th century to more recent times and that a very long
tradition. Theese jugs were used for strong alcoholics, spirit and wine. This
jugs were traded as colonional goods and are found in shipwrecks and ancient
harbours in the Caribic, in Western Africa and Asia. Property from a
private art and design collection.
INTERNATIONAL BIDS | Buyers from
anywhere in the world are welcome. I speak English. Hablo Espanol. Je parles Francais.
Ich spreche Deutsch.
SHIPPING | I use refurbished and recycled packaging material to save
natural resources. If You buy more than one pieces, You will pay full shipping costs for the biggest item and additional 9 Dollars for every following item. If You want to collect items and bundle them for
shipping, please let me know.
MY ITEMS | I am selling vintage and antique originals from my own collection.
Please understand that connoisseurial attributions ultimately remain highly
subjective.