Tankard
1902 (designed), ca. 1903 (made)
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Tankard of globular form with short neck, on three feet. Angular and chamfered pewter lid with prominent thumb rest.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Salt-glazed stoneware, cast body, with applied decoration and feet, painted in blue, pewter lid |
| Brief description | Tankard, salt-glazed stoneware, designed by Richard Riemershmid, 1902, made by Reinhold Mekelbach pottery, Höhr-Grenzhausen, Germany |
| Physical description | Tankard of globular form with short neck, on three feet. Angular and chamfered pewter lid with prominent thumb rest. |
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| Production | The pewter lid is standard Merkelbach production and not designed by Riemerschmid. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Greenhalgh, Paul (Ed.), Art Nouveau: 1890-1914 . London: V&A Publications, 2000
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| Accession number | C.34-1990 |
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| Record created | January 14, 2003 |
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