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Stoneware 'Trichterhalskrug' or funnel-necked jug; broken off neck, filed to produce bottle-neck (ground down neck-cordon); transparent and brown salt-glaze; thick patches of off-white ash-glaze; frilled foot; decorated by 3 applied medallions: centre - angel appearing to female and male in early Renaissance interior; either side Samuel(?) astride lion, landscape background.Description of the medallions after Gaimster (1997): The jug [is applied] with two medallions containing Samson and the Lion and another with Samson and Delilah.
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