Tin-glazed earthenware albarello

Made:: 1501-1600 in Faenza

Tin-glazed earthenware albarello
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Tin-glazed earthenware albarello, monochrome decoration labelled "Cassia Mel" (honey of cassia pulp), Faenza, Italian, possibly 16th century

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Category:: Medical Ceramic-ware

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A42566

Materials:: earthenware (tin-glazed)

Measurements:: height 185 mm
diameter 133 mm

type:: albarello

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Tin-glazed earthenware albarello

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