Jug and Cover
ca. 1892 (made)
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Jug with handle and small spout, flat cover, painted in colours on a blue ground.
Object details
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware, handpainted |
Brief description | Jug and cover, Ulisse Cantagalli, Florence, ca. 1892 |
Physical description | Jug with handle and small spout, flat cover, painted in colours on a blue ground. |
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Object history | Historical significance: In 1878 Ulisse Cantagalli inherited a factory in Florence and began to trade as Manifattura Figli di Giuseppe Cantagalli. His main production was of copies of Italian maiolica, but also of other European and Middle Eastern ceramics. |
Bibliographic reference | Cantagalli Trade Album 1883-1900 (probably from 1895). This shape is no.448. |
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Accession number | 235&A-1892 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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