Large rectangular tobacco jar, made of red glazed earthenwar - Lot 159

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Large rectangular tobacco jar, made of red glazed earthenwar - Lot 159
Large rectangular tobacco jar, made of red glazed earthenware typical of Thiviers, commemorating the loss of Alsace and Lorraine in 1870. On all four sides of the body, there is a relief decoration featuring the busts of a woman from Lorraine and a woman from Alsace, along with the coats of arms of the cities of Metz and Mulhouse. On the lid, set against a hollowed-out tree trunk that serves as a match holder, a reclining dog symbolizes loyalty, sadness, and the hope for better days. Dated 1898 Marked on and under the lid: Pagneux* 1898 Lyon. * Pagneux was a potter at the Thiviers pottery who specialized in ornamentation. H 31 cm
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