Westerwald Stoneware Photos

Westerwald Stoneware is mostly salt glazed grey pottery with cobalt blue painted designs made in Höhr-Grenzhausen & Ransbach-Baumbach area of Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. A few pieces of the same style are included, even though not positively identified.

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Blue & gray stoneware water ewer from Westerwald, Germany at Sèvres National Ceramic Museum. Paris, France.Stoneware flask with pewter cover & blue pattern from Westerwald at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany.Screw-top stoneware bottle with tin stopper from Westerwald at Deutsches Museum. Munich, Germany.Stoneware jug with blue & violet colors from Westerwald at Deutsches Museum. Munich, Germany.
Blue & gray stoneware water ewer (16thC) from Westerwald, Germany at Sèvres National Ceramic Museum. Paris, France.Stoneware flask with pewter cover & blue pattern (1662) from Westerwald at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany.Screw-top stoneware bottle with tin stopper (1676) from Westerwald at Deutsches Museum. Munich, Germany.Stoneware jug (2nd half 17thC) with blue & violet colors from Westerwald at Deutsches Museum. Munich, Germany.
Blue & gray stoneware jug from Westerwald?, Germany at Sèvres National Ceramic Museum. Paris, France.Stoneware covered mugs with polychrome enamels Germany, Kreusen, Westerwald, & Raeren at Château de Clos Lucé. Amboise, France.Stoneware jug painted with arms from Westerwald at Trier Archaeological Museum. Trier, Germany.Stoneware covered cobalt blue painted puzzle jug from Westerwald at Bavarian National Museum. Munich, Germany.
Blue & gray stoneware jug (17thC) from Westerwald?, Germany at Sèvres National Ceramic Museum. Paris, France.Stoneware covered mugs with polychrome enamels (17thC) Germany, Kreusen, Westerwald, & Raeren at Château de Clos Lucé. Amboise, France.Stoneware jug painted with arms (c1700) from Westerwald at Trier Archaeological Museum. Trier, Germany.Stoneware covered cobalt blue painted puzzle jug (c1700) from Westerwald at Bavarian National Museum. Munich, Germany.
Salt-glazed stoneware with cobalt & manganese decorations from Westerwald, Rhineland at DAR Memorial Continental Hall Museum. Washington, DC.Stoneware vase by Henry van de Velde of Westerwald Art Pottery, Höhr, Germany at Detroit Institute of Arts. Detroit, MI.Stoneware pitcher by Peter Behrens for Westerwald Art Pottery of Germany at Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago, IL.Stoneware covered cobalt blue painted doublering jug from Raeren at Bavarian National Museum. Munich, Germany.
Salt-glazed stoneware with cobalt & manganese decorations (1702-14) from Westerwald, Rhineland at DAR Memorial Continental Hall Museum. Washington, DC.Stoneware vase (1903) by Henry van de Velde of Westerwald Art Pottery, Höhr, Germany at Detroit Institute of Arts. Detroit, MI.Stoneware pitcher (c1904) by Peter Behrens for Westerwald Art Pottery of Germany at Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago, IL.Stoneware covered cobalt blue painted doublering jug (1602) from Raeren at Bavarian National Museum. Munich, Germany.
Cobalt blue stoneware flasks & silver box with ship designs at Carnavalet Museum. Paris, France.Cobalt blue beer stein in form of man with pipe & smoking jacket from Germany at The Strong National Museum of Play. Rochester, NY.English stoneware tankard with Queen Anne insignia at Mattatuck Museum. Waterbury, CT.
Cobalt blue stoneware flasks & silver box with ship designs at Carnavalet Museum. Paris, France.Cobalt blue beer stein in form of man with pipe & smoking jacket from Germany at The Strong National Museum of Play. Rochester, NY.English stoneware tankard (1740-60) with Queen Anne insignia at Mattatuck Museum. Waterbury, CT.
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