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Jug
(c. 1725-1730)
Medium
porcelain (hard-paste)
Measurements
26.2 × 24.7 × 17.0 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1940
Gallery location
Not on display
About this work
The moulded mask that forms the underside of the spout on this jug is typically Baroque in inspiration, with its tasselled lambrequins (drapery) and bold, theatrical modelling of the facial features.
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Vienna, Austria
Accession Number
4706-D3
Department
International Decorative Arts
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