Museum Object Number1958.0993 |
Mug or tankard
Ceramics
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
Possibly Germany, Europe
Origin Netherlands or Germany, the latter suggested by Michael Archer, 1973.
1743
1. Inscription; Cover; Engraved crown above the initials and date "GHM/ 1743"
2. Inscription; Cover; "G.L." at the top and "1856." at the bottom, and initials "D J(?)"
Earthenware (delftware, faience); Pewter; Tin glaze
Thrown, Painted, Incised, Cast
9.39 (H) , 6.457 (L) , 5.217 (Diam)
23.85 (H) , 16.4 (L) , 13.25 (Diam)
Text available soon.
[Book] Bosch, Helmut. 1983 German Faience Jugs and Tankards of the 17th and 18th Centuries.
• Illustration of an Ansbach narrow-necked jug with "Vogeles" decoration, herringbone handle, and pewter mounts dated 1725- 50: p. 132