Jug with Knights

late 13th-early 14th century, with later restorations (Gothic)

22 cm 41 cm

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This jug is one of a small group of ewers known as Knight Jugs for their elaborate decoration of knights on horseback. It is made of wheel-thrown earthenware with a tubular bridge-spout, rod handle, and four sets of three finger impressions at the base. The neck and shoulder o...

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Excavated in the High Street of Dartford, Kent, 1959. Collection of Mr. L. Dale, until 1989; Sotheby's Sale, London, 1989, lot 199; purchased by Sam Fogg, London, 1989; purchased by Walters Art Museum, 2014.
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