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Marzi & Remy #476, 3-liter Jug "Frauenadler and Dragons"


Marzi & Remy - mold 476

From the collection of Paulo Vik Falcon


Frauenadler (eagle woman)

Frauenadler (eagle woman), is a mythical creature with the head and breasts of a woman and the body of an eagle, has been a symbol of the City of Nuremberg since at least the 17th century.
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This is a late 19th century interpretation of a form that dates back to around 1550. Bearded man jugs (Bartmankruge) feature the face of a bearded man at the neck representing the mythical woodland Wild Man of Germanic folklore, a symbol of strength and endurance.

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Details

Type: jug
Material: stoneware
Producer: Marzi & Remy
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Designer/decorator: unknown
Mold: 476
Capacity: 3
Design date: 1890-1900
Height (excl. lid): 42.0 cm (appx. 16.4 inches.)



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