A FAENZA OR VENICE MAIOLICA POLYCHROME FAMIGLIA GOTICA ALBARELLO

16TH/17TH CENTURY

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A FAENZA OR VENICE MAIOLICA POLYCHROME FAMIGLIA GOTICA ALBARELLO
16TH/17TH CENTURY
THE SLIGHTLY WAISTED CYLINDRICAL BODY PAINTED IN BLUE, GREEN, ORANGE AND YELLOW, INSCRIBED IN GOTHIC WITH TRIFERA OAH, FLANKED BY A CONTOUR PANEL SURROUNDED WITH TRAILING FOLIAGE, THE NECK AND BASE WITH A BAND OF CROSSES
18CM. (7 1/8IN.) HIGH

Lot Essay

C.F. R.A. DREY, APOTHECARY JARS, P. 44, ILL. 15A.
TRIFERA FOR ELECTUARY MADE FROM OPIUM, CINNAMON, GALANGAL RHIZOME, ZEDOARY RHIZOME, HERBARY SEEDS, ETC., USED TO RELIEVE GASTRIC PAINS AND TO INDUCE SLEEP

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