Tankard
1730-1735 (made)
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Mug or tankard of hard-paste porcelain painted with black enamel 'Schwarzlot' and gilded. In the form of a barrel to which a small figure of a cooper holds a mallet and wedge, serving as the handle. The body of the barrel shows a wide horizontal band with a frieze of a country scene, a house, trees and two small figures, between two narrower bands with floral motives and scrolls. Horizontal hoops are gilded.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain painted with black enamel 'Schwarzlot' and gilded |
| Brief description | Mug or tankard of hard-paste porcelain painted with black enamel 'Schwarzlot' and gilded, Du Paquier porcelain factory, Vienna, 1730-1735. |
| Physical description | Mug or tankard of hard-paste porcelain painted with black enamel 'Schwarzlot' and gilded. In the form of a barrel to which a small figure of a cooper holds a mallet and wedge, serving as the handle. The body of the barrel shows a wide horizontal band with a frieze of a country scene, a house, trees and two small figures, between two narrower bands with floral motives and scrolls. Horizontal hoops are gilded. |
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| Accession number | C.77-1939 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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