Objekt 7
Large helmet jug ("aiguière", water jug)
Description
Washing dishes were part of the equipment of a cultivated table until the middle of the 18th century. Servants brought the jug and basin to the guests so that they could clean their hands.
Object description
Strasbourg, manufacture Charles-François Hannong or Paul Hannong, 2nd quarter of the 18th century
Faience with blue sharp fire painting
Inv. 1928.663. bequest Rudolf Nötzlin-Werthemann, Basel.