An Antwerp maiolica polychrome apothecary jar
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An Antwerp maiolica polychrome apothecary jar

SECOND HALF 16TH CENTURY

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An Antwerp maiolica polychrome apothecary jar
SECOND HALF 16TH CENTURY
With trailing a foglie branches enhanced in green, yellow and orange, with a large banderolle with Gothic script CSVA SALVIE (probably conserva salvia, a preparation made from finely cut garden sage and sugar), the shoulder and foot with hatched motifs
17 cm. high
Literature
Wittop Koning, 1991, p. 31, ill. 32.
Wittop Koning, April 1967, p. 22, ill. 11 and 12.
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