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German (Crailsheim or Nuremberg)
18th century

Medium/Technique Glazed earthenware; pewter lid and foot
Dimensions Legacy dimension: H: 18"
Credit Line Bequest of R. Thornton Wilson in memory of Florence Ellsworth Wilson
Accession Number1983.64
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CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPotteryEarthenware

DescriptionBulbous body with spiral fluting, decorated in soft blue, manganese, green and yellow with continuous scene of two ladies and two men in garden beside house, fountain, two children skeet-shooting and a castle with battlements; pewter lid and mounting of foot. Mark: C in black (?)
Marks C in black
ProvenancePossibly with Blumka, dealer, New York. R. Thornton Wilson; 1983, bequest of R. Thornton Wilson in memory of Florence Ellsworth Wilson to the MFA.