Jug
ca. 1535-1550 (made)
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Jug of glazed buff-coloured fritware with a bulbous body and cylindrical neck. Painted in dark green with continuous scrolling stems bearing flowers. Narrow bands of ornament run round the base, the rim, and the lower part of the neck.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Fritware, polychrome underglaze painted, glazed |
| Brief description | Jug of glazed buff-coloured fritware with a bulbous body and cylindrical neck, and painted in dark green, Turkey (Iznik), ca. 1535-50. |
| Physical description | Jug of glazed buff-coloured fritware with a bulbous body and cylindrical neck. Painted in dark green with continuous scrolling stems bearing flowers. Narrow bands of ornament run round the base, the rim, and the lower part of the neck. |
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| Object history | The loop handle has been broken off. From the sale of the Schefer Collection in Paris. |
| Production | register |
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| Accession number | 374-1898 |
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| Record created | March 16, 2009 |
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