Lot Essay
The S monogram underneath the handles is probably the pharmacy or owner's initial.
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CIRCA 1600
Details
A Montelupo maiolica syrup jar
CIRCA 1600
Brocca biansata, of ovoid form with elaborate fruit branches and a foglie leaves, the banderolle inscribed S ROSAR R (syrup of roses), with blue spout, green rope twist handles ending in masks with S monogram underneath (chips, spout repaired)
35 cm. high
CIRCA 1600
Brocca biansata, of ovoid form with elaborate fruit branches and a foglie leaves, the banderolle inscribed S ROSAR R (syrup of roses), with blue spout, green rope twist handles ending in masks with S monogram underneath (chips, spout repaired)
35 cm. high
Provenance
According to the paper label to the side from the Hohe Warte collection, no.788.
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