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Fragment of a jug with a portrait
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Fragment of a jug with a portrait

anonymous · c. 1586 - c. 1620 · turning; vitrification; appliqué (techniek); relief (sculpture technique); fired; formed; ingriffen; stoneware; glaze

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Fragment of a stoneware jug with a narrow neck. The C-shaped handle is attached to the neck and shoulder. Profile and turning rings on the neck. On the body, in relief, a printed and applied medallion with an ornate border. In the medallion a portrait in profile and the inscription 'ELLENA 1586'. Siegburg.

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Credit lineFragment of a jug with a portrait. c. 1586 - c. 1620. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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