Tankard (schnelle) with Venus, Sol and Mercury, Jug (schnelle) of stoneware with a cylindrical, tapered body and C-shaped ear. Profiles below the edge and above the foot. On the body in relief three times a printed and imposed elongated box containing personifications of Venus, 'VENVS', Sol, 'SOL' and Mercury, 'MERCVRIVS 1591'. At the bottom of each box a weapon and the brand 'H.H.'. At the top of the boxes is a human figure surrounded by leaf vines. A pewter frame with lid is attached to the ear, marked on the inside in a shield with 'I.S.' above a crown. Siegburg., anonymous, Siegburg, c. 1591 - c. 1610, stoneware, glaze, montuur, vitrification, h 24.8 cm h 22.6 cm d 6.1 cm d 8.8 cm w 11 cm
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Tankard, schnelle, Venus, Sol, Mercury, Jug, stoneware, cylindrical, tapered body, C-shaped ear, Profiles, edge, foot, body, relief three times, printed, imposed elongated box containing personifications, VENVS, SOL, MERCVRIVS 1591, bottom, box, weapon, brand 'H.H, top, boxes, human figure surrounded, leaf vines, pewter frame, lid, attached, ear, marked, inside, shield, I.S, crown, Siegburg, c, 1591, 1610, glaze, montuur, vitrification
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