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THE JUG SECOND HALF 17TH CENTURY, THE MOUNTS APPARENTLY UNMARKED, HOLLAND, 17TH CENTURY
Details
a white delft large silver-mounted ecclesiastical jug
The jug second half 17th Century, the mounts apparently unmarked, Holland, 17th Century
(Avondsmaal- or so called Vermeerkan) The huge ovoid body with a tapering neck, with a tiny spout and loop handle, the slightly domed cover connected with a shell-shaped thumb piece to the partly mounted handle, the inside to the cover inscribed Kerck tot Alem (church of Alem) (cracked due to frost problems)
33.5cm. high
The jug second half 17th Century, the mounts apparently unmarked, Holland, 17th Century
(Avondsmaal- or so called Vermeerkan) The huge ovoid body with a tapering neck, with a tiny spout and loop handle, the slightly domed cover connected with a shell-shaped thumb piece to the partly mounted handle, the inside to the cover inscribed Kerck tot Alem (church of Alem) (cracked due to frost problems)
33.5cm. high
Provenance
Collection Gondrexon, Rhenen
Exhibited
1971 nr. 46