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Objekt 1

Inn sign "Café Ecklin

Description

The coffee proprietor Jakob Ecklin is recorded in the historical land register in 1775 as the owner of the café at Blumenrain 12, near the hotel "Les trois rois", in Basel. The coffee sign advertises a pot with a tap, as it is exhibited in a comparable form - but made of brass.

Object description

Basel, 2nd half of the 18th century.

Painting in the style of Maximilian Neustück (1756-1834)

probably iron sheet, painted

Gift of antiquarian Julius Mende-Sandreuter, Basel

Inv. 1885.88.

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