Antique Blue & White Pearlware Pottery Humidor "A Present for Mr. Capes 1834" Mid-Century Modern A very large 24" (61cm)

A very large 24" (61cm) Franz Xavier Bergmann (1861-1936) cold painted bronze group statue

His earliest works follow his master Wolffort's style

the censer is set upon the original carved hardwood stand

the development of modern and contemporary art in New York and Europe including the work of Mark Rothko

the flared top of a mottled red color with four bulbous elliptical shapes blown through the iron armature

Antique Blue & White Pearlware Pottery Humidor "A Present for Mr. Capes 1834" Mid-Century Modern A very large 24" (61cm)A very rare dated & inscribed William IV period Pearlware blue & white pottery humidor tobacco jar & cover, 1834. The jar with a pronounced dome or bell shaped cover mounted with an acorn shaped finial, both the cover & base are finely decorated with boats on a river within a landscape with castle ruins. The jar has a painted dedication to the front in black lettering, with the legend; "A Present to Mr. Capes 1834". It is rather rare to have such a