AN ALBARELLO

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AN ALBARELLO
SOUTH ITALIAN, POSSIBLY TORE DE PASSERI, 18TH CENTURY

Of waisted form, painted in blue and white with a village by a river band, labelled below for PIRETR: ORIENT: in manganese on a yellow band, the underside inscribed in red with Sackler number 79.6.21 (minor loss of glaze to mouth, test drill holes to footrim)--5¾in. (14.6cm.) high
Provenance
With Berheimer, Munich

Lot Essay

Sold with thermoluminescence certificate 381s2 dated January 1986 from the Research Laboratory for Archaeology and the History of Art, Oxford University, stating that the sample tested was last fired between 180 and 280 years ago (1706-1806).