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Mug
Mug, brown coloured stoneware, double walled lower body, the outer shell globular and standing on a straight-sided foot-rim, a round bottomed inner shell suspended within this, cylindrical neck with concentric bands of reeding around it, ridged loop handle; decorated with to the outer shell of the lower body a series of stylized floral sprays scratched into the stoneware, the flower heads of which are formed by pierced perforations in the shell of the mug, salt-glazed, a large hole to one side of the lower body.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 34743
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: 1690-1705 ca
Acquisition
Purchase, 1904
Measurements
Height (cm): 11.1
diam (cm): 9.8
Width (cm): 11
Height (in): 4
diam (in): 3
Width (in): 4
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
incised
decoration
Applied Art
pierced
decoration
Applied Art
salt-glaze
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
salt-glazed stoneware
Location
Front Hall, South Balcony : Case B
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