JOHANN MARESCH (AUSTRIAN, 1821-1914), BLACK AMERICAN CERAMIC FIGURAL HUMIDORS, LOT OF FIVE, each emerging from a sack, comprising one female example wearing a red bonnet and four male examples with "Good luck" tag to front including a cook and a farmer. Each stamped "JM" to underside including one having "Czechoslovakia". Johann Maresch, Austria or Czechoslovakia. Late 19th/early 20th century. 8" HOA. 
Literature: Parallels Horowitz - Figural Humidors, Mostly Victorian, p. 181, figs. 819, 820, and 822.

Figure with blue coat and cap undamaged, except most having some scattered glaze wear/losses; remaining having mostly minor imperfections including a minor flake, paint touch-ups and/or restoration to hat or bonnet brims, hairline to base.