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

Tankard

ca. 1590-1610 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tankard of fritware, with straight handle, painted in polychrome with bands of interlacing circles and triangles under a clear glaze.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Fritware, polychrome underglaze painted, glazed
Brief description
Tankard, fritware with polychrome underglaze painting, Turkey (Iznik), ca. 1590-1610
Physical description
Tankard of fritware, with straight handle, painted in polychrome with bands of interlacing circles and triangles under a clear glaze.
Dimensions
  • Height: 19.7cm
  • Diameter: 10.8cm
Production
Label
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
364-1888

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Record createdApril 6, 2009
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