Bellarmine Bartmann Glazed Jug Reproduction

Vintage reproduction of an antique Bellarmine Bartmann inspired salt glazed jug. Original antique pieces have a globular shape with tapering neck molded at top and a loop handle. They are typically molded on the front of the neck with a mask of a bearded man and, on the belly, a seal bearing the arms of Amsterdam with crown and scrolled mantling in oval. This decorative piece has mottled brown on cream/beige. It was purchased on location at the Royal Naval Dockyard in Bermuda.         

Place of Origin: Bermuda

Date of Manufacture: 1990s-2000s

Condition: Excellent

Wear: Please refer to pictures.

Dimensions: 8.5 in. H X 6 in. Diam., (Mouth) 1.5 in. Diam., (Base) 3.25 in. Diam.

Reference: The Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg > Bartmann Bottle