Jug
ca. 1600-1700 (made)
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Jug of grey stoneware, with applied moulded decoration, covered with a mottled brown glaze. Globular body, tapering towards a narrow neck and small base, small loop handle. On the front is an oval medallion, enclosing a heart under a crown; and on the neck a bearded mask. Moulded mouth.
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Materials and techniques | Stoneware with applied moulded decoration |
Brief description | Jug, made in Frechen, Germany, about 1600-1700, stoneware with applied moulded decoration |
Physical description | Jug of grey stoneware, with applied moulded decoration, covered with a mottled brown glaze. Globular body, tapering towards a narrow neck and small base, small loop handle. On the front is an oval medallion, enclosing a heart under a crown; and on the neck a bearded mask. Moulded mouth. |
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Gallery label | Jug
Made in Frechen, Germany about 1600-1700
Stoneware with applied moulded decoration
4759-1901(16/07/2008) |
Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
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Accession number | 4759-1901 |
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Record created | July 16, 2008 |
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