Ex-Watton Museum, Norfolk, England – Mid 17th Century German Antique Stoneware Bellarmine Jug or Bartmannkrug

A mid-17thC German antique stoneware bellarmine jug or bartmannkrug.

In salt glaze.

The elongated neck is decorated with a typical bearded mask. The bulbous body bears a decorative medallion.

Provenance: Ex-Watton Museum Collection, Norfolk, England. An almost identical example can be found in the reference book “The Bellarmine and Other German Stoneware – Volume III” – plate no. 17. Author Alex Wright.

Condition – as per the images. There is very minor restoration to the rim. A further condition report is available upon request.  The jug displays very well.

Size: Height 23 cm (9″)

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