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Description: | Part of a pair of wine jars in the form of kneeling grotesque men. Each kneels on his left leg with his right knee and right arm supporting a pear shaped wine pot with protruding spout, this is fitted with a lid with a knop. The left arm and hand of each figure is akimbo and forms the handle of the vessel. Each figure wears a vested garment edged with Greek key ornament and centring in a dragon.
Size: Height: 18 cm. | License: | http://www.thebowesmuseum.org.uk/terms/ | Rights holder: | The Bowes Museum | Subjects: | 1797 | Source: | Bowes-OAI | Identifier: | http://www.thebowesmuseum.org.uk/collect... | Go to resource |
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