Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Puzzle Jug, 1733. Earthenware or Delft ware, 7 x 4 1/2 in. (17.8 x 11.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of H. Randolph Lever, 64.80.40. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Puzzle Jug

Date

1733

Medium

Earthenware or Delft ware

Classification

Ceramic

Dimensions

7 x 4 1/2 in. (17.8 x 11.4 cm)

Signatures

no signature

Inscriptions

On front is the following inscription - “Here Gentlemen come try Yr Skill; / I'll hold a wager if you will; / That you don't drink this liquor all; / Without you Spill or lett some fall. / 1733"

Markings

no marks

Credit Line

Bequest of H. Randolph Lever

Accession Number

64.80.40

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