Vintage German Salt Glaze Stoneware Figure Flotenspieler Flute Player Giefer Bahn Hohr-Grenzhausen limoges france interesting tone

interesting tone

Alpaca is very prone to mothing

The lid is hinged and attached to the pitcher

The crown is indented at the top and the brim is upturned at the edge

Vintage German Salt Glaze Stoneware Figure Flotenspieler Flute Player Giefer Bahn Hohr-Grenzhausen limoges france interesting toneThis is a large vintage figure made by Giefer Bahn of Hohr Grenshausen and known as the Flotenspieler (Flute Player), even though he is technically playing a recorder. The Giefer Bahn pottery was founded in 1947 by Klothilde Giefer Bahn and known as the Geschwister Bahn pottery. She specialized in salt glazed stoneware, of which this is a wonderful example. The piece is quite large and heavy, measuring 10 1 2 in height, about 9 in depth and 8 1 4 in