Cruet
ca. 1560 (made)
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Cruet with two handles in the form of two snakes, painted with Roman, male figures. Foot, finial and spout are replacements.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware |
| Brief description | Cruet, handle in form of snakes, painted with figures, probably made at the workshop of Fontana, Urbino, about 1565, tin-glazed earthenware |
| Physical description | Cruet with two handles in the form of two snakes, painted with Roman, male figures. Foot, finial and spout are replacements. |
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| Gallery label | Cruet
Probably made at the workshop of Fontana, Urbino, Italy about 1565
Tin-glazed earthenware
352-1872(16/07/2008) |
| Object history | Webb Collection. |
| Bibliographic reference | Elisa Sani, Not in Rackham - 'Italian Renaissance maiolica in the Victoria and Albert Museum – Part 1', in: Keramos 210 (2010), pp. 1-30, cat. 37 |
| Other number | Lost 102 - Previous LOST number |
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| Accession number | 352-1872 |
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| Record created | July 16, 2008 |
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