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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Bottle

1600-50 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pilgrim bottle with two small, lateral loops and perforations at either side of the foot, for a suspensding cord, tin-glazed earthenware painted in clolours, with grotesque decoration.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware painted in colours
Brief description
Pilgrim bottle, tin-glazed earthenware painted in clolours, with grotesque decoration, Deruta, Italy, 1600-50
Physical description
Pilgrim bottle with two small, lateral loops and perforations at either side of the foot, for a suspensding cord, tin-glazed earthenware painted in clolours, with grotesque decoration.
Dimensions
  • Height: 23.5cm (Note: conversion from inches)
  • Diameter: 13.5cm
Object history
Bandinel Collection, purchased
Other number
1052 - Rackham (1940)
Collection
Accession number
2976-1853

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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