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Jar, drug

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Drug jar, earthenware, standing on a spreading foot, globular body, concave neck, short straight spout, ridged loop handle; the interior covered with a white tin-glaze, the exterior covered with a blue 'berettino' tin-glaze, this then decorated in blue, orange and yellow with around most of the body small white crescents and scattered orange trophies, around the spout and over the front of the body the figure of St. Paul with the right hand raised and carrying a sword in the other hand against a yellow ground framed by green and black foliage, below the figure is painted the inscription "SIIR.DE.CORTCITR" in black, around the lower body, neck and handle borders of orange semi-circles and ovals, yellow bands around the foot and lip-rim, a blue edge to the lip of the spout. The handle and foot broken and repaired, a large chip missing from the lip-rim.

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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 36065

Creation/Production

Unknown

Acquisition

Gift, 2/5/1955

Measurements

Height (cm): 22.1
diam (cm): 15.6
Width (cm): 18.1
Height (in): 8
diam (in): 6
Width (in): 7

Techniques

Wheel-thrown
Forming
Applied Art
Press-moulded
Forming
Applied Art
Assembled
Forming
Applied Art
Tin-glazed
Glazed
Decoration
Applied Art
In-glaze colours
Decoration
Applied Art

Material

Tin-glazed earthenware, maiolica

Location

In store

Categories

Priddwaith yr Eidal | Italian earthenware Priddwaith cyfandirol | Continental earthenware Priddwaith | Earthenware Cerameg | Ceramics Celf Gymhwysol | Applied Art
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