Lot Essay
Steranudo probably for sternutatory powder or errhine.
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FIRST HALF 16TH CENTURY, ATTRIBUTED TO CASA PIROTA
Details
A Tuscan maiolica waisted albarello
FIRST HALF 16TH CENTURY, ATTRIBUTED TO CASA PIROTA
The slightly flaring cylindrical body inscribed in Gothic with steranudo within a central banner between bands of stylized flower buds reserved on a ground of spiralling floral motifs between various rings, the pinched neck with dots, the pinched base decorated with 'rays of San Bernardino'-type motifs, the underside incised with letters and numerals (restuck fragment of rim, hairline crack to the body)
13.3 cm. high
FIRST HALF 16TH CENTURY, ATTRIBUTED TO CASA PIROTA
The slightly flaring cylindrical body inscribed in Gothic with steranudo within a central banner between bands of stylized flower buds reserved on a ground of spiralling floral motifs between various rings, the pinched neck with dots, the pinched base decorated with 'rays of San Bernardino'-type motifs, the underside incised with letters and numerals (restuck fragment of rim, hairline crack to the body)
13.3 cm. high
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