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Covered jug
Made at: Greek A Factory (Dutch (Delft), active 1657–1818)
Marked by: Adriaen Kocks, Dutch, Proprietor, The Greek A Factory (active 1686–1701)
Marked by: Adriaen Kocks, Dutch, Proprietor, The Greek A Factory (active 1686–1701)
Dutch (Delft)
about 1686–1701
Medium/Technique
Tin-glazed earthenware with underglaze decoration; silver cover
Dimensions
Overall: 23.4 x 16.7 x 12.8cm (9 3/16 x 6 9/16 x 5 1/16in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Forsyth Wickes—The Forsyth Wickes Collection
Accession Number65.2140
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CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramics – Pottery – Earthenware
DescriptionPear shaped jug with silver cover and shell thumb piece, attached to handle, white ground with religious scene and landscape in blue, above the words "Sainte Anne"; group of three figures, over head two angels holding laurel wreath. Handle and rim decorated with scrolls and flowers.
Marks
conflated "AK" in underglaze blue on underside; indecipherable marks on inside cover
ProvenanceForsyth Wickes (b.1876-d.1964), New York and Newport, RI; 1965, bequest of Forsyth Wickes to the MFA. (Accession date: December 24, 1965)