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Drinking Vessel

1625-1725 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Vase-shaped drinking vessel with two handles, of black, burnished earthenware with mounded decoration, gilt

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Drinking vessel
Brief description
Drinking vessel of black, burished earthenware, gilt, possibly Spain or Mexico, 1625-1725
Physical description
Vase-shaped drinking vessel with two handles, of black, burnished earthenware with mounded decoration, gilt
Dimensions
  • Height: 17cm (Note: conversion from inches)
  • Mouth diameter: 14.5cm
Object history
Acquired from Signor Riano, Madrid, for 1l. 10s.
Bought from Senor Riano per Weisweiller & Bauer, Madrid
Collection
Accession number
1069-1871

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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