Milk pitcher
Milk pitcher
Producer
Frankovič Ján
SKU
26505498
Techniques
pottery
Material
clay
Craft
clay craft, jug making
Dimensions
mliečnik: diameter = 11.0 cm; mliečnik: diameter = 14.5 cm; mliečnik: diameter = 12.0 cm; mliečnik: height = 16.0 cm
About product
Milk jug made of red clay, thrown on a wheel. Flat bottom, slightly bulging body, wide conical neck, handle coming out from the edge of the neck. Decor: vertical spoon-shaped alternating white and dark brown spots around the body, forming a background for painted geometricized flowers. Decor: painted with a cuckoo, colors of white and brown. Neck coated with white engobe. Transparent colorless glaze.
Member of the old pottery family from Bardejov, the fourteenth and last representative. He inherited from his father, who was the last master potter in Bardejov, the production legacy of the old craft along with written and other historical monuments...
