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Gin Jug
anonymous, c. 1750
Humorous drinking vessels in the shape of a guzzling figure seated on a barrel were popular in Europe in the early 18th century. They were made of Delft earthenware, as well as Japanese porcelain. The head is detachable and a European copper tap has been added.
- Artwork typeewer, figure
- Object numberAK-NM-9536
- Dimensionslength 18.5 cm, length 14.8 cm x width 10.6 cm, height 35.5 cm x length 19.1 cm x width 13.4 cm
- Physical characteristicsporselein met onderglazuur blauw met messing