Royal Bonn Hand Painted Tapestry Dragon Ewer
Updated August 6, 2026
| Lot number | 892 |
| Estimate | 300.00 - 400.00 USD |
| Auction | August 9th Decorative Arts Auction |
| Date | August 9, 2026 at 1:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | Delmar Auctions |
| Location | Newark, Delaware |
Nice faience earthenware ewer with an ivory and clouded gold lizard / Chinese dragon handle wrapping around the green spout. Has a tapestry texture to the body with hand painted pink blossoms and blackberries with gold highlights. Has an impressed FAM monogram mark on the bottom. This mark was used by Franz Anton Mehlem, Royal Bonn between 1870 and 1920. Also marked FAM 1755 Bonn in red. This mark was used between 1875 and 1890. Has wear to the gilding and two chips to the foot rim, but otherwise good condition. Measures approximately 5 5/8 inches wide x 12 3/8 inches tall. We can offer packaging and shipping on this lot to a domestic USA address for $30. Please contact us after you have paid your invoice to arrange and pay for Shipping. International buyers please contact us for a shipping quote. We will also combine purchased lots at a discounted rate where possible.
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