Albarello Portuguese 18th century blue and white maiolica

Made:
1701-1800 in Portugal
SMG00231729

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Albarello Portuguese 18th century blue and white maiolica, used for agaric

Details

Category:
Medical Ceramic-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A42672
Materials:
whole, earthenware (tin-glazed), blue and white
Measurements:
height 260 mm
diameter 125 mm
type:
albarello

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