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Jug with a coat of arms and lions
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Jug with a coat of arms and lions

anonymous · c. 1687 - c. 1700 · turning; vitrification; blocked; appliqué (techniek); relief (sculpture technique); fired; formed; ingriffen; stoneware; glaze; cobalt (mineral); tin (metal)

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

About this work

Jug of stoneware on a ring foot with a globular body and a long, narrow neck. The C-shaped handle is attached to the neck and shoulder. On the neck a profile and incised lines. Partially covered with cobalt blue. On the body three times a printed and applied coat of arms in relief with the inscription '1687'. Twice a lion in relief between the three coats of arms. On the shoulder above an incised line a band with stamped flowers cut out in a blue background. Attached to the handle is a tin mount with a lid. On the inside of the lid a stamped coat of arms with 'L.O.B.'. Westerwald.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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jug
Credit lineJug with a coat of arms and lions. c. 1687 - c. 1700. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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