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Wine Jar

1700-1800 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Wine jar of yellow-glazed earthenware, of amphora form, with four lion-shaped handles; the upper part of the exterior ornamented with raised flowers glazed green.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware, glazed
Brief description
Wine jar of yellow-glazed earthenware, of amphora form, Spain, 1700-1800.
Physical description
Wine jar of yellow-glazed earthenware, of amphora form, with four lion-shaped handles; the upper part of the exterior ornamented with raised flowers glazed green.
Dimensions
  • Height: 77.0mm
  • Diameter: 49.5mm
Object history
Acquired by Riano in Toledo
Production
Ray 2000, cat 266
Bibliographic reference
Ray, Anthony. Spanish Pottery 1248-1898 : with a catalogue of the collection in the Victoria and Albert Museum London, V&A Publications, 2000 366
Collection
Accession number
295-1870

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Record createdJune 8, 2006
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