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Jug with the coat of arms of Amsterdam
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Jug with the coat of arms of Amsterdam

anonymous · c. 1550 - c. 1599 · turning; vitrification; appliqué (techniek); relief (sculpture technique); slibtechniek; fired; formed; ingriffen; stoneware; glaze; engobe

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Jug of stoneware on a foot ring with a globular body and narrow neck with a pinched spout. The C-shaped handle is attached to the neck and shoulder. Profiles on the neck and foot. Covered with a brown engobe. On the belly, three stamped and applied medallions in relief. The central medallion with the crowned coat of arms of Amsterdam flanked by lions and with the inscriptions 'AMSTERDAM', '85' and the mark 'E.E.'. On either side of this medallion, an alliance coat of arms with the border inscription 'PELIPVS.LOMOENTS.D.ZO.W.H. END.IOEHENNA.BVCK.SIN.HVSFRAV' and the date '1588'. Raeren.

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Credit lineJug with the coat of arms of Amsterdam. c. 1550 - c. 1599. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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