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Jug with a stylized flowering plant
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Jug with a stylized flowering plant

anonymous · c. 1680 - c. 1720 · turning; vitrification; appliqué (techniek); relief (sculpture technique); fired; formed; ingriffen; stoneware; glaze; manganese oxide; cobalt (mineral); tin (metal)

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

About this work

Stoneware jug on a high foot with a pear-shaped body and wide neck. The C-shaped handle is attached to the neck and shoulder. A profile on the neck and some engraved lines on the foot. Partially covered with cobalt blue and manganese purple. The front of the jug with a stylized flowering plant in relief, cut out in a blue background. The leaf scrolls are engraved and the flowers stamped, applied and colored purple. Blue line on the foot. Attached to the handle a tin mount with a stamped medallion on the upper side and a flower on the inside. Westerwald.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
jug
Credit lineJug with a stylized flowering plant. c. 1680 - c. 1720. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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