Tankard
CultureEnglish
OriginEngland
Datec.1650-1660
MediumDelftware, tin glaze, lead glaze, and thrown.
DimensionsOverall: 22 x 16.5 x 12.6 cm (8 11/16 x 6 1/2 x 4 15/16 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionTankard of slightly tapering shape, and the grooved handle with pinched-in terminal. It is moulded with a horizontal collar and with four horizontal rows of pushed-out bosses. It has pinkish-white glaze 'crackled' all over, and the base is unglazed.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.448
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English Earthenware - DelftwareStatus
On view
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1725-30
Object number: G12.17.1a-b
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1725-30
Object number: G12.17.2a-b
