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Jug with flowers, medallion and lions
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Stoneware jug on a ring stand with a globular body and narrow neck. The C-shaped handle is attached to the neck and shoulder. Profiles on the neck. Partially covered in cobalt blue. On the shoulder, an incised line with above it a band of stamped flowers against a blue background. The body features three impressed and applied medallions in relief, the central one flanked by crowned lions. A mount with a lid is attached to the handle. On the inside of the lid, a stamped mark with the coat of arms of Amsterdam. Westerwald.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineJug with flowers, medallion and lions. c. 1630 - c. 1660. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.