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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Drug Jar

1575-1625 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tin-glazed earthenware albarello (drug jar), painted in colours.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware, painted in colours
Brief description
Tin-glazed earthenware albarello (drug jar), painted in colours, made at Montpellier, 1575-1625
Physical description
Tin-glazed earthenware albarello (drug jar), painted in colours.
Dimensions
  • Height: 9.375in
Object history
Purchased by the Museum at the W. Ridout sale at Christie's 13/12/1938
Formerly W. Ridout Collection
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
D Guillemé Brulon, Moustiers et Marseille: sources et rayonnement, Paris, 1997, fig. on p.143
Collection
Accession number
C.300-1938

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
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