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Lot 142

A Frechen stoneware armorial Jug (Bellarmine), second half 17th century

4 July 2024, 12:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

£600 - £800

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A Frechen stoneware armorial Jug (Bellarmine), second half 17th century

With neck-cordons and a strap handle, moulded with a bearded mask around the neck and moulded oval medallions of rosettes flanking the coat of arms which carries five X instead of the habitual three X, 43cm high, (chip to edge of rim)

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A similar example is published by I. Unger, Die Kunst des deutschen Steinzeugs, Collection Karl und Petra Amendt und der Krefelder Museen (2013), no. 27. Another bellarmine with the arms of Amsterdam is in the collection of the British Museum, illustrated by D. Gaimster, German Stoneware 1200-1900 (1997), no. 67.

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