Flask
1618 (dated)
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Arms of Saxony, surmounted by the monogram IGHVS (for "Johann Georg Herzog von Sachsen") and letters H.V.C.Z.S. (for "Herzog und Kurfürst zu Sachsen").
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware |
Brief description | Earthenware covered with a tin glaze and painted in blue. Made by Lorenz Speckner. German (Kreussen), dated 1618. |
Physical description | Arms of Saxony, surmounted by the monogram IGHVS (for "Johann Georg Herzog von Sachsen") and letters H.V.C.Z.S. (for "Herzog und Kurfürst zu Sachsen"). |
Marks and inscriptions | 'LS' in monogram (in blue) |
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Bibliographic reference | Rudolf A. Drey, ApothekengefäBe, Munich, 1978 |
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Accession number | C.28-1957 |
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Record created | July 16, 2008 |
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