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Wine Cooler

1730-1740 (made)
Artist/Maker
Terchi, Bartolomeo (maker)
Place of origin
Siena (town) (made)
Bassano Romano (made)

Wine cooler depicting a continuous landscape with naked boys playing.

Object details

Categories
Ceramics
Maiolica
Object type
Wine cooler
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware
Earthenware
Tin Glaze
Brief description
Wine cooler depicting a continuous landscape with naked boys playing, workshop of Bartolomeo Terchi, Siena, San Quirico or Bassano Romano, 1730-40, tin-glazed earthenware
Physical description
Wine cooler depicting a continuous landscape with naked boys playing.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 20.5cm
  • Height: 24.5cm
Gallery label
(16/07/2008)
Wine cooler
Made in Bartolomeo Terchi ?, Siena, San Quirico or Bassano di Sutri , Italy about 1730-40
Tin-glazed earthenware

590-1846
Production
Made in Siena, San Quirico or Bassano di Sutri.

Pelizzoni (see Bibl ref.) attributes it to Ferdinando Maria Campani, Siena, 1745, but she doesn't explain why.
Bibliographic references
  • Pelizzoni, E. and G. Zanchi. La maiolica dei Terchi. Firenze, 1982. 94 p.
  • Rackham, Bernard. Catalogue of Italian Maiolica, London : H.M.S.O., 1977
Other number
1185 - Rackham (1977)
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
590-1846

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Record createdJuly 16, 2008
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O160737/wine-cooler-terchi-bartolomeo/
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