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Jug with a mask and stylized leaves
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Jug with a mask and stylized leaves

anonymous · c. 1640 - c. 1660 · turning; vitrification; appliqué (techniek); relief (sculpture technique); fired; formed; ingriffen; stoneware; glaze; tin (metal)

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

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Jug of stoneware on a high foot with a globular belly and a narrow neck with a pinched spout. The C-shaped handle is attached to the neck and shoulder. Profiles on the neck and foot. The front of the belly with a relief decoration in the form of a printed and applied mask, surrounded by four stylized leaves with small flower rosettes ending in a flower. On the shoulder and neck incised bands. A tin mount is attached to the handle; the lid is missing. Westerwald.

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Credit lineJug with a mask and stylized leaves. c. 1640 - c. 1660. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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