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Jug with a coat of arms among floral scrolls
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Jug with a coat of arms among floral scrolls

anonymous · c. 1692 - c. 1720 · turning; vitrification; appliqué (techniek); relief (sculpture technique); fired; formed; ingriffen; stoneware; glaze; tin (metal)

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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. Profiles on the neck and foot. On the belly in relief a stamped and applied coat of arms between floral scrolls. Around the coat of arms the border inscription 'EVG CAS GZ LW V V M H Z S B HV N', consisting of unreadable abbreviations. Above the coat of arms the date '1692'. The floral scrolls consist of engraved stems with relief flowers. Attached to the handle a tin mount with lid. On the inside a mark with 'XXX'. Westerwald.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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jug
Credit lineJug with a coat of arms among floral scrolls. c. 1692 - c. 1720. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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