Water jug

Seth Lofthouse

1709–10

Not on view

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Title: Water jug
Maker: Seth Lofthouse (entered 1697, last mention 1716)
Date: 1709–10
Culture: British, London
Medium: Silver
Dimensions: Height: 11 1/16 in. (28.1 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Silver
Credit Line: The Jules Bache Collection, 1949
Object Number: 49.7.103
Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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