Medieval Stoneware Unrestored Frechen jug (Germany) - Frechen stoneware jug (not restored) - 14.3 cm (No reserve price)

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Peter Reynaers
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Estimate  € 180 - € 220
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€33
BE
€28
NL
€25

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16th‑century Frechen stoneware jug (not restored), about 14.3 cm high and 10.6 cm in diameter with a neck of ~6.7 cm and a foot of ~9.0 cm, produced in Frechen, Germany, authentic/original with wear and glazing on the upper rim as shown.

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Description from the seller

This object is a Frechen stoneware jug, dating from the 16th century (approx. 1550). This type of earthenware was produced in the German city of Frechen

Dimensions:

- height: 14.3 cm
- diameter: 10.6 cm
- neck diameter: approx. 6.7 cm
- base diameter: approx. 9.0 cm

Condition: not restored (see photos)

- shard from the upper rim that has been glazed over; perhaps used as a pouring jug
- signs of wear present
- potter's waste present on the exterior of the jug

Shipping method: this lot is excellently packaged and shipped via DHL or UPS using Catawiki's Smart Shipping.

This object is a Frechen stoneware jug, dating from the 16th century (approx. 1550). This type of earthenware was produced in the German city of Frechen

Dimensions:

- height: 14.3 cm
- diameter: 10.6 cm
- neck diameter: approx. 6.7 cm
- base diameter: approx. 9.0 cm

Condition: not restored (see photos)

- shard from the upper rim that has been glazed over; perhaps used as a pouring jug
- signs of wear present
- potter's waste present on the exterior of the jug

Shipping method: this lot is excellently packaged and shipped via DHL or UPS using Catawiki's Smart Shipping.

Details

Culture
Medieval
Century/timeframe
16e eeuw ( ca 1550 )
Name of object
Unrestored Frechen jug (Germany) - Frechen stoneware jug (not restored)
Acquired from
Auction house
Year acquired
2026
Material
Stoneware
Country acquired from
Belgium
Condition
See description / attached photos
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Height
14.3 cm
Previous owner - year acquired
1990
Width
10.6 cm
Previous owner - country acquired from
Netherlands
Depth
0 cm
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Authenticity
Original/official
The NetherlandsVerified
592
Objects sold
100%
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The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.

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