Jar Body
18th century
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Cylindrical body with circular foot and bell-shaped cover. The inscription is in a panel between bouquets of roses and other flowers and two floral borders; the lower part is decorated with a band of acanthus leaves. The cover has a row of conventional leaves, and round the rim, the foot, and the edge of the cover are narrow bands of conventional designs.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware painted in colours |
| Brief description | Drug pot and cover, tin-glazed earthenware painted in colours, 'Cons: d' Assenz', Italy, ca.1765-1775 |
| Physical description | Cylindrical body with circular foot and bell-shaped cover. The inscription is in a panel between bouquets of roses and other flowers and two floral borders; the lower part is decorated with a band of acanthus leaves. The cover has a row of conventional leaves, and round the rim, the foot, and the edge of the cover are narrow bands of conventional designs. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Cons: d'Assenz
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| Object history | Purchase price note: Bought for £1 4s. from Sig. Gagliardi |
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| Accession number | 125-1869 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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