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Wine Jug

Earthenware wine jug decorated with colorful birds, flowers and trees and covered with a pewter lid topped by a round knob.
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  • Earthenware wine jug decorated with colorful birds, flowers and trees and covered with a pewter lid topped by a round knob.

Date:

1747/53

Artist:

Germany, Bayreuth
Period of Johann Georg Pfeiffer and Erben Fränbel (1747-1753)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Applied Arts of Europe

Title

Wine Jug

Place

Germany (Artist's nationality:)

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1747–1753

Medium

Tin-glazed earthenware (faience) with pewter

Dimensions

28.9 × 16.5 cm (11 3/8 × 6 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Robert Allerton

Reference Number

1932.904

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