Tap jug, The pear-shaped jug, with a loose, profiled lid, has three legs resting on ebony bobbins, a faucet and placed opposite it C-shaped ebony ear. The molded, curved legs end in volutes, as does the silver connector on the bottom of the ear. The connecting piece on the top of the ear is surrounded by a profile edge at the start of the wood. The curved, molded faucet has a cubic widening in the middle, into which the rotating tap fits. The handle of this is formed by an asymmetrical cartouche made of leaf leaves, filled with an ebony plate. A double profile runs around the opening of the tap. The body is closed off at the top by a profile edge. The lid has a flat top, on which the ebony ball-shaped button with constricted foot, crowned with a silver button. At the bottom along the upper edge of the body is an engraved masonry decoration, closed at the bottom by a heavy edge of (leaf) volutes and rocailles, on which two flowers are hung with ribbons. At the attachment of the crane, the jug is engraved with a shield-shaped field of masonry, surrounded by a similar edge. Over the lid is an engraved border of (leaf) volutes, rocaille ornament, Nicolaas van Diemen (attributed to), Amsterdam, 1756, silver (metal), ebony (wood), h 32.7 cm d 14 cm w 1062 gr
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