A large Brussels Delftware blue and white albarello
A large Brussels Delftware blue and white albarello

FIRST HALF 18TH CENTURY

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A large Brussels Delftware blue and white albarello
First half 18th century
The cylindrical body decorated with an elaborate curvaceous cartouche (golfcartouche) upholding two perched birds flanked by carnations, above a satyr's mask suspending tassels and floral garlands, inscribed DIASCORDIUM
28cm. (11 in.) high

Lot Essay

DIASCORDIUM for made from water germander

See illustration on page 68

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