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Drug Jar

ca. 1525 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Drug jar, 'CHONSERVE DACHORI' painted on body.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware, painted
Brief description
Drug jar, 'CHONSERVE DACHORI' painted on body, made in North or Central Italy, about 1525, tin-glazed earthenware
Physical description
Drug jar, 'CHONSERVE DACHORI' painted on body.
Dimensions
  • Height: 31.5cm
  • Diameter: 23cm
Marks and inscriptions
'CHONSERVE DACHORI'

Note
Italian. Painted on jar body

Translation
Conserve of sweet sedge
Gallery label
(16/07/2008)
Drug jar
Made in North or Central Italy , Italy About 1525
CHONSERVE DACHORI
Tin-glazed earthenware

523-1865 Soulages Collection
Object history
Purchase: Soulages Collection.
Production
J Mallet, 11/04/2003
North Central Italy, about 1525. Very interesting, but intriguing thing: where was it made? Wonderful wreath and scrolls on the back.
Bibliographic reference
Rackham, Bernard. Catalogue of Italian Maiolica, London : H.M.S.O., 1977
Other number
246 - Rackham (1977)
Collection
Accession number
523-1865

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Record createdJuly 16, 2008
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