Tankard (schnelle) with Venus, Sol and Mercury, anonymous, c. 1591 - c. 1610 Jug (schnelle) of stoneware with cylindrical, tapered body and C-shaped ear. Profiles under the edge and above the foot. On the body in relief three times a printed and imposed, elongated box containing personifications by Venus, 'Venvs', Sol, 'Sol' and Mercury, 'Mercvrivs 1591'. At the bottom of each box a weapon and the brand ''. At the top of the subjects a human figure surrounded by leaf vines. A pewter frame with lid is attached to the ear; marked on the inside in a shield with '' Above a crown. Siegburg.


Tankard (schnelle) with Venus, Sol and Mercury, anonymous, c. 1591 - c. 1610 Jug (schnelle) of stoneware with cylindrical, tapered body and C-shaped ear. Profiles under the edge and above the foot. On the body in relief three times a printed and imposed, elongated box containing personifications by Venus, 'Venvs', Sol, 'Sol' and Mercury, 'Mercvrivs 1591'. At the bottom of each box a weapon and the brand ''. At the top of the subjects a human figure surrounded by leaf vines. A pewter frame with lid is attached to the ear; marked on the inside in a shield with '' Above a crown. Siegburg. Siegburg Stoneware. Glaze. frame: tin (metal) vitrification Jug (schnelle) of stoneware with cylindrical, tapered body and C-shaped ear. Profiles under the edge and above the foot. On the body in relief three times a printed and imposed, elongated box containing personifications by Venus, 'Venvs', Sol, 'Sol' and Mercury, 'Mercvrivs 1591'. At the bottom of each box a weapon and the brand ''. At the top of the subjects a human figure surrounded by leaf vines. A pewter frame with lid is attached to the ear; marked on the inside in a shield with '' Above a crown. Siegburg. Siegburg Stoneware. Glaze. frame: tin (metal) vitrification


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