Jug (chevrette)

Workshop of Masséot Abaquesne French
 Laurent Abaquesne

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 544

Adorned with the profile likeness of a man encircled by a laurel wreath, this short-necked jug is of a type used in apothecary shops to store syrups, oils, and other liquid medications that could be easily dispensed from the spout.

Jug (chevrette), Workshop of Masséot Abaquesne (French, active 1538–57) and, Faience (tin-glazed earthenware), French, Rouen

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Jug (chevrette), Workshop of Masséot Abaquesne (French, active 1538–57) and, Faience (tin-glazed earthenware), French, Rouen
Jug (chevrette), Workshop of Masséot Abaquesne (French, active 1538–57) and, Faience (tin-glazed earthenware), French, Rouen
Jug (chevrette), Workshop of Masséot Abaquesne (French, active 1538–57) and, Faience (tin-glazed earthenware), French, Rouen

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