Jug
Decorative Arts and Design
On View: Decorative Art, 19th Century, 4th Floor
MEDIUM
Stoneware
DATES
ca. 1845
DIMENSIONS
4 5/16 x 4 7/8 x 3 1/8 in. (11.0 x 12.4 x 7.9 cm)
MARKINGS
no marks
SIGNATURE
not signed
INSCRIPTIONS
no inscriptions
ACCESSION NUMBER
1994.158.14
CREDIT LINE
Gift of Gretchen Adkins
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Pitcher. Animal hunting jug in unglazed (inside glazed) buff earthenware. Tapering cylindrical body with shoulder and cylindrical neck. Modeled C-shaped handle in the form of a hound molded and applied. High relief scenes in front of hounds attacking a stag in a wooded landscape and on back of hounds attacking a boar. Above these scenes is a band of lambrequin decoration and on the neck grape vines.
Condition: Good
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