Jug with instructions on how to operate a musket, Stoneware jug on high feet with a cylindrical body with round shoulder and wide neck. The C-shaped ear is attached to the neck and shoulder. Profiles on the neck, abdomen and foot. Partially covered with cobalt blue. On the belly in relief a printed and imposed band with eleven instructions for handling a musket, after the prints of Jacob de Gheyn II (1565-1629) from his Wapenwerkinghe (1607). The lower part of the abdomen with canelures and the shoulder is divided into sections with alternating notch cut and stamped rosettes in a diamond. On the neck a band in relief with masks and rosettes in medallions surrounded by leaf vines. Marked on the ear with a stamped 'M'. Raeren / Westerwald., anonymous, Raeren (possibly), c. 1610 - c. 1630, stoneware, glaze, cobalt (mineral), vitrification, h 27.3 cm d 6.2 cm d 12.9 cm d 8.7 cm w 14.9 cm
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Jug, instructions, operate, musket, Stoneware jug, high feet, cylindrical body, round shoulder, wide neck, C-shaped ear, attached, neck, shoulder, Profiles, abdomen, foot, Partially covered, cobalt blue, belly, relief, printed, imposed band, eleven instructions, handling, prints, Jacob de Gheyn II, 1565-1629, Wapenwerkinghe, 1607, lower part, canelures, divided, sections, alternating notch cut, stamped rosettes, diamond, band, masks, rosettes, medallions surrounded, leaf vines, Marked, ear, stamped 'M, Raeren, Westerwald, c, 1610, 1630, stoneware, glaze, cobalt, mineral, vitrification
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