File:Tankard MET 159686.jpg

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Tankard by Johannes Vogel (MET, 54.147.54)

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Tankard   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Author
Creußen painted stoneware, apparently a piece made by Vogel
Title
Tankard
Object type German, Kreussen; Tankard; Ceramics-Pottery
Description
German stoneware tankards were brought to America in large numbers on Dutch fur-trading ships. Shards of these popular vessels have been uncovered at seventeenth century sites in New York and New England.
Date dated 1675
Medium Stoneware, pewter cover
Dimensions 10-1/4 x 8-1/2 in. (26.0 x 21.6 cm)
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Accession number
54.147.54
Place of creation Kreussen, Germany
Credit line Gift of R. Thornton Wilson, in memory of Florence Ellsworth Wilson, 1954
Inscriptions On inner surface of pewter cover: a rose (?) crowned, with star flanked by initials H V in band above note (apparently a piece made by Vogel). Above shield: 1675; in band above figures, beginning at right of handle: Georg Christoph Vogell / Johann Georg Vogell / Johann Joachim Vogell / Gasparus Christian Vogell / Johannes Vogell / Anna Christina Vogellin / Anna Justina Vogellin / Martha Sabina Vogellin geborn? / Bekin (?) / Martha Vogellin: G.B. Leischingen.; in band above foot rim: WER AUS MIR TRINCKT ZU JEDER ZEIT DEM GESEGNE ES DIE H. 3 FALTIKEIT [trans.: whoever drinks out of me will each time be blessed by the Holy Trinity.] Inscribed on underside in ink: V.O. / 91 Sticker: 46
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https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/201757

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