A German Medieval Stoneware Bellarmine Jug c.1550-1600

Origin: German. Rhenish

Colour: Brown Saltglaze

Dimensions: Height 8.50 inches Body Width 5.0 inches Base 3.0 inches

Lip: Hand turned

Base: Pedestal

Source: The Netherlands

Condition: Great.
Typical age wear.
Handle missing. Chips to the lip. Glaze flake to the side of bearded face and medallion.

Special features:
Medieval German stoneware Bellarmine Jug with a well-formed ovoid body with bearded mask, circular medallion on pedestal foot.