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19th Century Majolica Portuguese Palissy Tobacco Jar Manuel Mafra

$1,500
£1,128.99
€1,320.85
CA$2,121.42
A$2,154.71
CHF 1,241.70
MX$26,014.97
NOK 14,423.51
SEK 14,543.85
DKK 9,873.78

About the Item

Large Portuguese Palissy tobacco jar attributed to Manuel Mafra. This tobacco jar is decorated in high relief of a frog, large butterflies, bugs, shells, a snake, a crocodile, on the lid a large shell with a lizard on the top, a butterfly and a bug. Very rich decoration all-over the pot. Reference / Page 38 " Portuguese Palissy Ware " of M. Katz , a similar example with different colors.
  • Attributed to:
    Manuel Mafra 1 (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.3 in (21.09 cm)Diameter: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)
  • Style:
    Rustic (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
    Portugal
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Austin, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU237936758953

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