"A Delft Earthenware Tobacco Pot, Inscribed Strasbourg, 18th Century"
DelftSecond half of the 18th century
Workshop unknown
A genuine blue and white tobacco jar for the storage of tobacco.
The brand name: Straasburger, is painted in a floral cartouche. The brand refers to the City of Straatsburg.
With the original brass lid, the lid has an old crack, visible in the pictures.
The jar itself is in very good condition with the normal small chips and wear of use, according to age.
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