Lot Essay
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CIRCA 1593
Details
a siegburg steinzeug dated pewter-mounted schnelle
Circa 1593
The elongated slightly narrowing cylindrical jug applied with three panels depicting elaborate crowned coat-of-arms in relief, inscribed 1593 under WK, the loop handle connected with a pewter thumbpiece to the domed cover
29cm. high
Circa 1593
The elongated slightly narrowing cylindrical jug applied with three panels depicting elaborate crowned coat-of-arms in relief, inscribed 1593 under WK, the loop handle connected with a pewter thumbpiece to the domed cover
29cm. high
Literature
cf. E. Klinge, German stoneware in the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, p. 37 for a very similar example by Hans Hilgers