baluster jug
- Museum number
- 1855,1201.168
- Description
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Jug; stoneware; ornately carved; long turned neck with carved fireze: Cupids, garlands and masks; upper body carved in high relief with emblems of the hunt: deer, archers, foliage and flowers; central part: bas-relief, the chase, in four panels; lower band: calyx-like design; turned base; ornate handle with lion's head at base; shield of arms; many cracks, particularly in band of high relief.
- Production date
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1575-1600 (circa or)
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1835-1850 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Diameter: 7.90 centimetres (base)
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Height: 25.70 centimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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Exhibited:
1979 23 Sep-26 Nov, Germany, Dusseldorf, Hetjens-Museum, Deutsches Steinzeug der Renaissance und Barockzeit
- Acquisition date
- 1855
- Department
- Britain, Europe and Prehistory
- Registration number
- 1855,1201.168
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: BL.3041 (Bernal Collection)
