Rosewater Sprinkler
late 16th century-early 17th century (made)
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| Place of origin |
Honey coloured glass. The foot in grey glass replaces the original.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Glass decorated in opaque white with applied moulded decoration and gilt |
| Brief description | Rosewater sprinkler (almorratxa), Catalonia, Spain, 1550-1650 |
| Physical description | Honey coloured glass. The foot in grey glass replaces the original. |
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| Gallery label | The foot in grey glass replaces the original. |
| Credit line | Wilfred Buckley Collection |
| Object history | This type of rosewater sprikler is typical for Barcelona and Catalonia. |
| Production | The replacement foot is of another historic vessel, probably from a footed beaker from Hall of the 16th century. |
| Other number | 2431 - Glass gallery number |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.219-1936 |
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| Record created | December 13, 1997 |
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