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Creussen Stoneware Hunting Jug dated 1689

For stoneware lovers, the small Upper Franconian town of Creussen near Bayreuth has a well respected name. It is known for its splendidly designed saltglazed stoneware jugs and tankards, which were highly esteemed by princes and clergy. The dark brown ceramic objects are decorated with fine reliefs, accentuated by brightly coloured enamel colours. Creußener Hasenjagdhumpen 1689 datiert, mit bunten Emailfarben bemalt, H. 18 cm Spruch: „Drinck mich aus und schenck mich ein das du erfrischt das Herze dein“ Fotos Peter Vogt München Reference Objects Literature Reference Object Creussen...

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