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Jug with ribbed neck, medallions and chip carving
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Jug with ribbed neck, medallions and chip carving

anonymous · c. 1550 - c. 1599 · turning; vitrification; appliqué (techniek); relief (sculpture technique); slibtechniek; fired; formed; kerven; ingriffen; stoneware; glaze; engobe

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

About this work

Jug of stoneware on a high foot with an egg-shaped body and wide neck. The C-shaped handle is attached to the neck and shoulder. Ribbed neck and profiles on the foot. On the belly, light vertical ribs and three triangles of cherry-cut with an impressed and applied relief medallion with a rosette on each point. The triangles hang from an engraved line on the shoulder. Above this, a band with the same medallions. Raeren.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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jug
Credit lineJug with ribbed neck, medallions and chip carving. c. 1550 - c. 1599. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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