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V.DE.MINIO possibly for an ointment made from red lead oxide.
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CIRCA 1560
Details
An Antwerp maiolica blue and white albarello
CIRCA 1560
Inspired by Faenza examples, labeled V.DE.MINIO in Gothic letters within a rectangular cartouche between scrolling foliage, further with bands of criss-cross and brush strokes and enhanced with rings (chips and pitting)
17.6 cm. high
CIRCA 1560
Inspired by Faenza examples, labeled V.DE.MINIO in Gothic letters within a rectangular cartouche between scrolling foliage, further with bands of criss-cross and brush strokes and enhanced with rings (chips and pitting)
17.6 cm. high
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