Saturday, September 8, 2012

Esais zur Linden, Nef on wheels, 1609-29 (source). The wheels...





Esais zur Linden, Nef on wheels, 1609-29 (source).



The wheels of this nef indicate that it was rolled from guest to guest at the high table. The spout at the bow suggests it could also be used as a ewer. - from the V&A description



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