baluster jug
- Museum number
- 1981,1002.3
- Description
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Stoneware baluster jug; large; neck frieze - grotesque alternate oval and roundel-framed masks, geometric strap and floral relief surrounds; shoulder - thickly grooved scrollwork, stamped floral motifs; lower body - stamped rosettes, palmettes, grooved bars separate; body frieze - seven half-length kings, arched architrave, cherub spandrels, each holding separate escutcheons; inscription; monograms.
- Production date
- 1601-1625
- Dimensions
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Diameter: 99 millimetres (base)
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Diameter: 70 millimetres (rim)
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Height: 337 millimetres (max)
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- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1981
- Department
- Britain, Europe and Prehistory
- Registration number
- 1981,1002.3
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: No 27 (Thomas Collection)