IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 72992 accession number: C.2007-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Wednesday 18 May 2022 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Unglazed off-white stoneware, thrown, and decorated with three applied panels moulded in relief. Of tapering cylindrical form with cordons round the neck and base, and a small strap handle with a hole at the top for the insertion of a mount for a lid. The base is slightly concave underneath. Each of the panels on the sides are divided into three sections. The panel to the right of the handle has at the top an arched compartment enclosing a winged half figure of a man terminating in scrolls enclosing grotesque masks; below is a three-quarter figure of Judith holding a sword in her right hand, and the head of Holofernes in her left ,standing below a scrolling ribbon inscribed in relief 'FVRST OLIFERNVS VND IVDIT'; below are the arms of the Duchy of Juliers, Cleves and Berg. The middle panel has at the top an arched compartment enclosing a symmetrical plant and scroll motif; below is a figure of Justice holding a sword in her left hand and a scales in her right, standing below a scrolling ribbon inscribed 'GERECHTICHEIT' in relief; below are the arms of Salentin von Isenburg, Archbishop of Cologne (1567-77); d. 1610): charged quarterly: 1 a cross (Cologne); 2. a horse salient (Westphalia); 3, three nenuphar leaves (Engern); 4 an eagle displayed (Arnspurg); over all, two bars (Isenburg), supported by two male figures, and having the initials 'LW' in relief in the top left corner of the panel. The panel on the left of the handle has at the top an arched compartment enclosing a male mask amid curving foliage; below is a three-quarter figure of Lucretia holding a dagger to her breast, standing under a scrolling label inscribed 'LVCRECIA' A 1576 in relief; below are the arms of the city of Cologne supported by two nude men. object type: unglazed white stoneware, of tapering cylindrical form with a loop handle, decorated with rectangular panels containing three-quarter figures of Judith holding the Head of Holofernes, Justice, and Lucretia, respectively standing above panels containing the arms of the Duchy of Jules, Cleves and Berg, Salentin von Isenburg, Archbshop of Cologne (1567-77; d. 1610), and the city of Cologne. title: tankard NOTES ----- type: history note value: Mr Stoner, London, from whom purchased on 22 November 1916 for£12 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: J. W. L. Glaisher creditline: Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/72992 PEOPLE ------------------- Judith Holofernes Lucretia Justice SUBJECTS ------------------- coat-of-arms coat-of-arms CATEGORIES ------ category: stoneware category: German stoneware DATING ------ creation date: 1576 - 1576 creation date earliest: 1576 creation date latest: 1576 culture: 16th Century, Late CREATORS -------- maker: Unidentified Siegburg pottery maker: Wilhelm, Lomer maker: Aldegrever, Heinrich DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 25.6 dimension: Width units: cm value: 12 CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge German Stoneware 1200-1900 Archaeology and Cultural History Au gré du Rhin. Les grès allemands du Musée national de la Renaissance. 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