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Jug with medallions
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Jug with medallions

anonymous · c. 1650 - c. 1724 · turning; vitrification; appliqué (techniek); relief (sculpture technique); fired; formed; 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 short, wide neck. The C-shaped handle is attached to the neck and shoulder. Several profiles on the neck and foot. Partially covered with cobalt blue and manganese purple. On the belly in relief four rows of small printed and applied medallions with a fleur-de-lis with purple cut out in a blue background. Blue lines on the foot and neck. Westerwald.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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jug
Credit lineJug with medallions. c. 1650 - c. 1724. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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