Jug
Decorative Arts and Design
MEDIUM
Stoneware
DATES
ca. 1845
DIMENSIONS
10 7/8 x 8 5/8 x 7 18 in. (27.6 x 21.9 x 0 cm)
MARKINGS
no marks
SIGNATURE
not signed
INSCRIPTIONS
no inscriptions
ACCESSION NUMBER
1994.158.9
CREDIT LINE
Gift of Gretchen Adkins
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Pitcher, unglazed buff earthenware (inside glazed). Bellied spape with flaring, curved spout above neck, sits on a circular foot rim. Moulded C-shaped handle with Pan-figure and a acanthus leaf. Moulded high relief decoration on belly on front and back of Bacchus-heads, alternating with scrolls and leaves. Above this band is a band of inverted lambrequin-decoration. Top part of jug is decorated with grape vines in relief.
MUSEUM LOCATION
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