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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. 1603 - c. 1649 · turning; vitrification; appliqué (techniek); relief (sculpture technique); fired; formed; ingriffen; stoneware; glaze; cobalt (mineral)

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Jug of stoneware on a high foot with an egg-shaped body and a tapering neck. The C-shaped handle is attached to the neck and shoulder. A broad band with incised lines on the neck, some on the foot. Partially covered with cobalt blue. On the belly twice a printed and applied medallion with the coat of arms of Amsterdam in relief. The third coat of arms with the inscription '1603' and crosswise letters on a shield '4[?] KW VT'. Westerwald.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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Credit lineJug with the coat of arms of Amsterdam. c. 1603 - c. 1649. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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