Design for a Tureen, Joseph Anton Seethaler II, German, 1799–1868, Pen and ink, brush and wash on paper, The body is banded by an arabesque frieze with lions and a medallion portrait in the center. The handles are formed by paired snakes issuing from a bound cluster of leaves. The finial is banded by a frieze of arabesques, vases, half-fish, half-swans, and masks, and rests on animals' feet. Lower right (in red ink): 'No 4 [?]' (cut off), Augsburg, Germany, 1825–1835, metalwork, Drawing


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