pitcher large
pitcher large
Producer
Kováč Ján
SKU
26518694
Techniques
pottery
Material
clay
Craft
clay craft, jug making
Dimensions
džbán: height = 69.0 cm; džbán: width = 35.0 cm
About product
Ceramic pitcher – representative (large-sized), made of red clay, thrown on a wheel. The largest bulge of the walls in the lower third of the height, high curved straight rim, handle emerges from the throat wall. Decor: horizontal stripes (lines, waves, circles with a dot). Color: white, blue and black decor. Colorless transparent glaze. Inscription under the handle: Made by Blacksmith Ján Šivetice in 1959.
In the past, Gemer had the highest concentration of pottery workshops and the most distinctive type of pottery products among Slovak pottery centers. Alongside agricultural work, almost every village in the area engaged in pottery production, involving...
