Tankard
ca. 1680 (made)
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Stoneware tankard (Birnkrug) with pewter mount. Carved vertical diaper (Kerbschnitt) with stamped rosettes and leaf decoration, applied cherubs' heads and berry prunts. Painted in red, white and blue enamels and gilded.
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Materials and techniques | Stoneware, pewter and enamel. |
Brief description | Stoneware tankard with pewter mount, painted in coloured enamels and gilded,German, Freiberg, ca. 1680. |
Physical description | Stoneware tankard (Birnkrug) with pewter mount. Carved vertical diaper (Kerbschnitt) with stamped rosettes and leaf decoration, applied cherubs' heads and berry prunts. Painted in red, white and blue enamels and gilded. |
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Accession number | 1937-1855 |
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Record created | January 24, 2003 |
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