Fluted jug with pewter lid
| Accession Nr.: | 69.568.1 |
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| Manufacturer: | Haban workshop |
| Place of production: | Hungary |
| Materials: | faience |
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| Techniques: | fluted; polychrome painting; tin-glazed; with pewter mount |
| Dimensions: |
height: 21,3 cm
base diameter: 8,1 cm
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The egg-shaped, fluted bowl stands on a tin-rimmed base and ends in a short, splayed neck with a tin rim. There is a curving handle, and a turning lid with a knob. The bottom of the neck is decorated with a double blue line under it there are stylized flowers, fruits and leaves. Painted in blue, green and yellow, contoured and shaded in manganese, against a white background. The top of the bowl bears the inscription GEORIVS. MAKARA dated 1658 on the two sides.
Literature
- Szerk.: Péter Márta: Reneszánsz és manierizmus. Az európai iparművészet korszakai. Iparművészeti Múzeum, Budapest, 1988. - Nr. 501.
- Katona Imre: A habán kerámia Magyarországon. Képzőművészeti Alap Kiadóvállalata, Budapest, 1976. - Nr.53.
