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Tankard with a flower among foliate scrolls
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Tankard with a flower among foliate scrolls

anonymous · c. 1750 - c. 1774 · turning; vitrification; fired; formed; ingriffen; stoneware; glaze; cobalt (mineral); tin (metal)

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Beer mug of stoneware with a cylindrical body and C-shaped handle. Partially covered with cobalt blue. The entire exterior with lightly incised vertical lines. On the front, an incised and blue-filled decoration of a flower surrounded by leafy garlands. Blue dots on the rim and foot. Attached to the handle, a tin mount with lid and the inscription 'No. 5 I[F?].H.I 1758'. On the inside, some scratched letters and 'I[F?]aecksch'. Lahntal, Westerwald.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineTankard with a flower among foliate scrolls. c. 1750 - c. 1774. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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