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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 145

Tankard

1645 (dated)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tankard, tin-glazed earthenware, made in Lisbon, Portugal, dated 1645


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware
Brief description
Tankard, tin-glazed earthenware, made in Lisbon, Portugal, dated 1645
Marks and inscriptions
'A Nos'
Gallery label
Jug Made in Lisbon, Portugal, proabably for the German market, 1645 Inscribed: 'A Nos' Tin-glazed earthenware C.91-1951(16/07/2008)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Stuart Gerald Davis
Object history
The tankard is based on a Chinese copy of German stoneware.
Bibliographic reference
Ray, Anthony. Spanish Pottery 1248-1898. London : V&A Publications, 2000.
Collection
Accession number
C.91-1951

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Record createdJuly 16, 2008
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