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Jug with floral scrolls
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Jug with floral scrolls

anonymous · c. 1650 - c. 1749 · turning; vitrification; appliqué (techniek); relief (sculpture technique); fired; formed; ingriffen; stoneware; glaze; manganese oxide; cobalt (mineral)

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

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Stoneware jug on a high foot with a globular body and a narrow, long neck with a pinched spout. The C-shaped handle is attached to the neck and shoulder. A profile on the neck and some incised lines on the foot. Partially covered in cobalt blue and manganese purple. The front of the jug features two compartments with a flowering plant consisting of incised vines cut out in a purple background. The flowers are pressed, applied, and colored blue. Westerwald.

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Credit lineJug with floral scrolls. c. 1650 - c. 1749. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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