Bellarmine Stoneware Jug w/ Bearded Man and Medallion, probably Frechen, Germany, 16th or 17th century

July 18, 2015 Stoneware Auction

Lot #: 266

Price Realized: $575.00

($500 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)

PLEASE NOTE: This result is 6 years old, and the American ceramics market frequently changes. Additionally, small nuances of color, condition, shape, etc. can mean huge differences in price. Please Contact Us for a Current, Accurate assessment of your items.

July 18, 2015 Auction Catalog

◀ Back to Catalog

▶ Login

Stoneware Bellarmine Jug, probably Frechen, Germany, 16th or 17th century, highly-ovoid form with narrow base, tall neck, and applied handle, decorated with a raised bearded mask at the neck and coat-of-arms at the midsection, the surface dipped in iron slip and covered in a light salt glaze. Chipping around base. Otherwise excellent condition. H 8 1/2".

Bellarmine Stoneware Jug w/ Bearded Man and Medallion, probably Frechen, Germany, 16th or 17th century

Click images to enlarge.

PREV: 265. Westerwald Stoneware Mug with Applied Decoration, 17th century

NEXT: 267. Bellarmine Stoneware Jug, probably Frechen, Germany, 16th or 17th century