Lot 642

Two Large German Stoneware Jugs, One Bellarmine

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

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probably 17th century, comprising: glazed stoneware Bartmann or "bearded man" jug, with loop handle, body with three oval crests, 17-3/4 x 11 x 11 in.; large jug with reeded neck and strap handle, impressed with number "4" on neck and shoulder, 18 x 10 x 9-3/4 in.

Provenance: Collection of John B. and Marie-Teresa Vander Sande, Newbury, Massachusetts

Exhibition: Heritage Plantation of Sandwich, A Cubberd, Four Joyne Stools & Other Smalle Thinges..., May 8 - October 23, 1994.

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Collection of John B. and Marie-Teresa Vander Sande, Newbury, Massachusetts

surface dirt and accretion, scattered anomalies, glaze voids, firing cracks, and wear; Bellarmine with chipping to base, notable hairlines to body at lower half, chip and hairlines to rim, discoloration possibly as made to top half; "4" jug with chipping to base, rim, and handle