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Jug (Bartmann jug) with coats of arms
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Jug (Bartmann jug) with coats of arms

anonymous · c. 1600 - c. 1674 · turning; vitrification; appliqué (techniek); relief (sculpture technique); fired; formed; ingriffen; stoneware; glaze

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

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Jug (bearded man jug) of stoneware on a ring foot with an egg-shaped body and wide neck. The C-shaped handle is attached to the neck and shoulder. Profiles and incised wavy lines on the neck. The body is decorated with spiral rings and three times in relief a pressed and applied medallion with a coat of arms. In two of them the coat of arms of England, with the date '1660' in the central medallion. The third crowned coat of arms shows a lion. On the neck, continuing onto the shoulder, a bearded man. Langerwehe.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineJug (Bartmann jug) with coats of arms. c. 1600 - c. 1674. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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