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Albarello Drug Jar, Abruzzi or Naples?, Mid 18th Century

Inventory Number 50574


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.50574

Item type
Object
Provenance
Not ascertained.
Primary inscriptions
Unsigned.
Physical material
Glazed earthenware
Object type
Drug jar
Dimensions
Diameter: 112mm Height: 267mm Weight: 1258g
Inventory No
50574

Description

Blue and white glazed pottery with design of a rustic villa and flower petals. The jar has been restored, but the cracks are still visible and a piece of pottery is missing.