A true German masterpiece it is, this peacock standing on top of the world, showing off his beautiful and impressive tail. More than 100 years ago, this was the color chart for Reimbold & Strick pigments. The numbers of the different colors can still be seen. In the background the unmistakable silhouette of Cologne, the company’s headquarters in Germany, is depicted in a detailed way. Nowadays Reimbold und Strick still exist, being recognized innovative partner and long-standing supplier of products for the entire ceramic industry. Their logo is a peacock, and they still operate from Cologne. Only a handful of these extremely rare signs are known to exist. This sign is in a nearly perfect condition, all colors are fresh and vivid. The surface is totally scratch-free, the gloss is superb. It doesn’t get any better than this … one of Europe’s most wanted antique enamel masterpieces !