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Maker: Unknown (Probably)
Maiolica flask, with moulded hexagons over the oval body, and two horizontal strap handles on each side of the body, moulded with a mask.
Earthenware, thickly tin-glazed overall except the rim on which it stands. The body appears pink where it shows through the glaze.
Oval body moulded overall with hexagons, slender fluted neck, two horizontal strap handles on each side of the body, each moulded crudely with a mask, and a low circular foot, with a concave depression underneath.
History note: Francis Bennett-Goldney; Puttick & Simpson, 4 March 1920, lot 98; Dr J.W.L. Glaisher.
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Height: 23.5 cm
Width: 14.7 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
17th Century, Early#
Renaissance
Circa
1600
CE
-
1625
CE
Formerly attributed to Lambeth (see DocumentationRackham, 1935)
Body
Accession number: C.1282-1928
Primary reference Number: 81186
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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