Puzzle jug with Charles II
CultureEnglish
Possible OriginLambeth, Greater London, England
Possible OriginBrislington, Bristol, England
PeriodCharles II (1649-1685)
Datec.1660-1685
MediumDelftware, tin glaze, lead glaze, cobalt oxide, and thrown.
DimensionsOverall: 17.5 x 15 x 11.2 cm (6 7/8 x 5 7/8 x 4 7/16 in.)
MarkingsCr 2
DescriptionA Lambeth or Brislington Delft puzzle jug decorated with leaves and flowers with a portrait of Charles II. Probably made for his Coronation in 1660.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.459
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English Earthenware - DelftwareStatus
On view