ALLEMAGNE ?, XVIIIe siècle
Earthenware group depicting Orpheus sitting on a tree trunk, surrounded by many fantastic figures and animals and framed by two trees topped by figures, birds and a nest, contoured oval base, with white, ochre, manganese and natural green decoration (Restored, small lacks and splinters)
H: 36.5 cm.
Notes : For a Chinese in German earthenware, perhaps from Holics, see by Hugo Morley-Fletcher, Early european porcelain & faience as collected by Kiyi and Edward Pflueger, London, 1993, Vol.II, p.227.