Drug Jar (Albarello)
Regionfrom the area of
Albissola, Liguria
(Italy)
Regionor from the area of
Savona, Liguria
(Italy)
Date1680
Mediummaiolica; tin-glazed earthenware
Dimensions23.5 cm (9 1/4 in.)
ClassificationsCeramics
Credit LineMrs. Kingsmill Marrs Collection
Object number1925.171
DescriptionWide mouth. White glaze with cupids in landscape in blue. Lettered around middle, blue on white, VNG. BAS MAIO. Mark on bottom in blue; A light house hanging out a signal.ProvenanceMrs. Laura Kingsmill Marrs (Laura Norcross, Laura Norcross Marrs, 1845-1926), Boston, MA.; given to the Worcester Art Museum, 1925.
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