Jug with masks and stylized foliate ornamentation, Can of stoneware on high feet with an egg-shaped belly and a narrow neck with pinched spout The C-shaped ear is attached to the neck and shoulder. A few incised lines on the foot and neck. Partially covered with cobalt blue and manganese purple. On the neck a relief decoration with a printed, imposed mask of a beard man or a lion. The front of the belly with concentric circles of floral vines and a flower rosette. An empty medallion around the handle. The sides with a vertical line of small masks with triangular leaf motifs on either side. Westerwald., anonymous, Westerwald, c. 1650 - c. 1699, stoneware, glaze, cobalt (mineral), manganese oxide, vitrification, h 23.1 cm d 5.7 cm d 13.2 cm d 7.5 cm w 14.8 cm
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Jug, masks, stylized foliate ornamentation, stoneware, high feet, egg-shaped belly, narrow neck, pinched spout, C-shaped ear, attached, neck, shoulder, incised lines, foot, Partially covered, cobalt blue, manganese purple, relief decoration, printed, imposed mask, beard man, lion, front, belly, concentric circles, floral vines, flower rosette, empty medallion, handle, sides, vertical line, small masks, triangular leaf motifs, side, Westerwald, c, 1650, 1699, glaze, cobalt, mineral, manganese oxide, vitrification
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