Pilgrim Bottle
1660-80 (made)
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Tin-glazed earthenware pilgrim bottle, the neck is missing, Two handles in the same of rams heads. Rainted in colours on a blue ground with the story of Apollo chasing the nymph Daphne who turns into a tree.
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Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware, painted in colours |
Brief description | Pilgrim bottle, tin-glazed earthenware painted in colours, depicting the story of Apollo and Daphne, Nevers, France, 1660-80, the neck missing |
Physical description | Tin-glazed earthenware pilgrim bottle, the neck is missing, Two handles in the same of rams heads. Rainted in colours on a blue ground with the story of Apollo chasing the nymph Daphne who turns into a tree. |
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Gallery label | Gallery 128 Decant 2003
The top part of the neck is missing(07/06/2004) |
Object history | Acquisition type: Purchase |
Bibliographic reference | A bottle from the same service, depicting the death of Coronis, is in Sevres, Musée National De Céramique. |
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Accession number | 4361-1857 |
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Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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