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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Jug

1691 (dated)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Jug of stoneware, with pewter cover. Globular; decorated with scrolls and flowers in purple; in the centre depicting William III and Mary of England, a figure of Victory and a shield of a lion rampant, with Ducth inscription and the date, 1691.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Stoneware with applied moulded decoration; with pewter cover
Brief description
Jug depicting William and Mary, made in Grenzhausen, Germany, dated 1691, stoneware with applied moulded decoration
Physical description
Jug of stoneware, with pewter cover. Globular; decorated with scrolls and flowers in purple; in the centre depicting William III and Mary of England, a figure of Victory and a shield of a lion rampant, with Ducth inscription and the date, 1691.
Dimensions
  • Height: 31.8cm
  • Diameter: 25.4cm
Gallery label
Jug depicting William and Mary Made in Grenzhausen, Germany dated 1691 Stoneware with applied moulded decoration 2993-1853 Made in commemoration of their visit to Holland in 1691(16/07/2008)
Object history
Made in commemoration of their visit to Holland in 1691.

Formerly Bandinel Collection.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
2993-1853

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Record createdJuly 16, 2008
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