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

Bottle

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

Bottle of tin-glazed earthenware painted with enamels. Cylindrical, changing abruptly to a tall narrow neck. Painted with two ladies and a child in a landscape.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware painted with enamels
Brief description
Bottle of tin-glazed earthenware painted with enamels, Savona, 17th century.
Physical description
Bottle of tin-glazed earthenware painted with enamels. Cylindrical, changing abruptly to a tall narrow neck. Painted with two ladies and a child in a landscape.
Dimensions
  • Height: 20cm
  • Diameter: 8.9cm
Credit line
Bequeathed by Stuart Gerald Davis
Production
Previously thought to be Nevers. Reattributed by Christophe Pèrles (November 2009).
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.155-1951

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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