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Bottle

second half of 17th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bottle of tin-glazed earthenware painted with enamels. Slender ovoid body with a contracted neck and trumpet mouth and spreading pedestal base. Painted with a rustic figure in a landscape in a panel and other floral ornaments.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware painted with enamels
Brief description
Bottle of tin-glazed earthenware painted with enamels, possibly made in Nevers or by Saint-Jean-du-Désert pottery factory, Marseilles, second half of 17th century.
Physical description
Bottle of tin-glazed earthenware painted with enamels. Slender ovoid body with a contracted neck and trumpet mouth and spreading pedestal base. Painted with a rustic figure in a landscape in a panel and other floral ornaments.
Dimensions
  • Height: 22.9cm
  • Diameter: 7.6cm
Credit line
Bequeathed by Stuart Gerald Davis
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.156-1951

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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