Sophie von der Goltz
Head of Sale
Lot 54
A Rhineland stoneware jug, 15th century, together with an encrusted stoneware shard
2 July 2019, 14:00 BST
London, New Bond Street£400 - £600
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Sebastian Kuhn
Department Director
Nette Megens
Head of Department, Director
A Rhineland stoneware jug, 15th century, together with an encrusted stoneware shard
Of tall ovoid shape, applied with a strap handle and with a thumb-moulded foot, the stoneware shard encrusted with barnacles, 26.8cm high (some chips)
Footnotes
Similar examples are in the British Museum (illustrated in D. Gaimster, German Stoneware 1200-1900 (1997), no.27) and in the Kustgewerbemuseum Cologne (illustrated by G. Reineking von Bock, Steinzeug (1986), pp. 168ff)
