Caption

Oinochoe jug, cane ware pottery, beige-sand with a ribbon handle; around the belly, white reliefs: a group of three putti — two naked putti, tied with drapery, carry on a saddle a naked putto with a thyrsus and a vine; a naked putto with a panpipe is seated under a tree; a putto with two amphorae is seated under a tree; a satyr and a putto with two amphorae, a basket of vines; under the rim around the neck, a trail of vine shoots with fruit. Inside, a glazed jug. Maker: Wedgwood, Josiah 1730–1795; Etruria factory pottery manufactory. Date: c. 1815–1820. Place of manufacture: Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England. Subject: bacchanalia. Function: vessel. Height: 12 cm., A beige ceramic pitcher with a curved handle and a pointed spout, decorated with raised white reliefs depicting a group of cherubic figures, foliage, and a vase, set against a solid gray background; colors visible include beige, white, and gray.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A15_419

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Rights managed

Available size

62.9Mb (1.1Mb) / 13.3in x 18.3in / 4000 x 5500 (300dpi)

Keywords

Oinochoe jug cane ware pottery beige-sand ribbon handle belly white reliefs group three putti two naked putti tied drapery carry saddle naked putto thyrsus vine panpipe seated under tree putto two amphorae satyr basket vines under rim neck trail vine shoots fruit Inside glazed jug Maker Wedgwood Josiah 1730–1795 Etruria factory pottery manufactory Date c 1815–1820 Place manufacture Stoke-on-Trent Staffordshire England Subject bacchanalia Function vessel Height 12 cm beige ceramic pitcher curved handle pointed spout decorated raised white reliefs depicting cherubic figures foliage vase set solid gray background colors visible include beige white gray.