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Jug with coat of arms
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Jug with coat of arms

anonymous · c. 1599 - c. 1610 · turning; vitrification; appliqué (techniek); relief (sculpture technique); slibtechniek; fired; formed; ingriffen; stoneware; glaze; engobe; cobalt (mineral)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Stoneware jug on a foot with a globular body and a narrow, short neck. Part of the neck is missing. The twisted, C-shaped handle is attached to the neck and shoulder. A broad band with incised lines runs from the neck to halfway down the shoulder. Covered with a brown engobe and cobalt blue. On the belly, three times a printed and applied relief medallion. The central medallion, flanked by lions, shows a coat of arms and the date '1603'. On either side, a medallion with the imperial coat of arms, the inscription 'R.R./K.K' and the date '1599'. Frechen.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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jug
Credit lineJug with coat of arms. c. 1599 - c. 1610. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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