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This is a large Portuguese Palissy tobacco jar attributed to Manuel Mafra. This tobacco jar is decorated in high relief …
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This is a 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.
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- Dimensions
- 5.5ʺW × 5.5ʺD × 8.3ʺH
- Styles
- Farmhouse
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Portugal
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Pottery
- Shell
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Burnt Umber
- Condition Notes
- Good conditions. Good conditions. less
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