Caption

Rippled beaker miniature version, unknown Germanic workshop from Cologne?, hard-fired fine-grained clay with small content of silvery mica, buff-pink-brown 5YR 6/4–6/6; grey-olive matte glaze 5YR 4/1–4/2 covering the entire surface, exterior slightly rough intentionally sandblasted; lower part above the foot shows glaze discolorations from fingerprints. Walls have six decorative dents. Minor damage to the rim, slight cracks. 2nd half of the 2nd–3rd century; likely Cologne; vessel, height 9.7 cm, diameter 5.5 cm., A single rounded clay vessel with a narrow base and flared rim fills the frame, showing a textured surface with worn patches and irregular speckling; the form has subtle vertical indentations on its sides and a slightly uneven lip. The visible colors are reddish-brown with areas of darker brown, muted tan, and small flecks of lighter beige, set against a soft gray-beige background.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A19_195

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Rights managed

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68.7Mb (1.6Mb) / 13.3in x 20.0in / 4000 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Rippled beaker miniature version unknown Germanic workshop Cologne hard-fired fine-grained clay small content silvery mica buff-pink-brown 5YR 6 4–6 6 grey-olive matte glaze 5Yr 4 1–4 2 covering entire surface exterior slightly rough intentionally sandblasted lower part foot glaze discolorations fingerprints Walls six decorative dents Minor damage rim slight cracks 2nd half 2nd–3rd century vessel height 9.7 cm diameter 5.5 cm single rounded clay vessel narrow base flared rim fills frame showing textured surface worn patches irregular speckling form subtle vertical indentations sides slightly uneven lip visible colors reddish-brown areas darker brown muted tan small flecks lighter beige set soft gray-beige background.