Tiny Bellarmine Jug No.2
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For your consideration:
Tiny antique late 19th century German Bellarmine/Bartmann jug with tiger glaze.
This jug decorated with the coat of arms of the city of Cologne (three crowns symbolizing the three Magi, whose reliquaries are displayed in the golden shrine of the Cologne cathedral).
On either side of the coat of arms is a lion and a gryphon.
It is inscribed JACOB SOHNE KURKOLNER KOLN - 1838
This is one of three that were purchased from private collector in Germany.
Size: 4 inches wide x 4-1/2 inches tall
Condition: Excellent condition, no chips or cracks. It is marked on the bottom.
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