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459

Jug

Estimate €170–300

Description

In faience.

Relief decoration in tones of green, blue, pink, wine-red and yellow depicting a landscape with peasants and flowers.

Braided handle in the form of a trunk.

No marks, attributable to Manuel Cipriano Mafra (1831-1905)

Portugal, 19th/20th century.

H.: 30 cm

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