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Collections > Ceramics > Tankard

Tankard

Tankard of truncated cone shaped form with loop handle. The sides moulded in shallow relief with Gothic tracery and with a panel of ogee form with a portrait medallion of Frederick the Great, underneath which is written 'Der Alte Fritz'.
Made for the Paris Exhibition of 1867.
Size: Height: 12.8 cm.

Artist / Maker: Coblenz Stoneware

Place: Coblenz

Object Type: tankard

Actual Date: c. 1867

Century: 19th century

Material: Stoneware

Museum Accession Number: Founders/X.3823