Tankard
1559 (made)
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White salt-glazed stoeware tankard of conical shape, decorated with medaillions ofbiblical scenes 'Ecce Homo' and 'the flagellation, each repeated three times, and the date 1559. With pewter mount and lid.
Object details
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Brief description | White salt-glazed stoneware tankard with pewter mount and cover, Germany (Siegburg), dated 1559 |
Physical description | White salt-glazed stoeware tankard of conical shape, decorated with medaillions ofbiblical scenes 'Ecce Homo' and 'the flagellation, each repeated three times, and the date 1559. With pewter mount and lid. |
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Object history | Formerly in the Jean d'Huyvetter Collection in Gent and illustrated in the catalogue of his collection of 1829, Pl.XI, X Acquired from the sale of this collection in 1851 by Weckherlin. Sale Catalogue Gent 1851, p. 1, lot 2 Formerly in the Weckherlin Collection, bought for 17l. |
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Accession number | 818-1868 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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