Drug Jar (Albarello a Rochetto)
Artist/Culture
Italian
Culture
Rome
Date1592
Mediummaiolica; tin-glazed earthenware
Dimensions22.2 cm (8 3/4 in.)
ClassificationsCeramics
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1918.120
DescriptionMajolica vase. Gourd shape, with foot and wide mouth. Floral design in dark blue on light. Band labelled Filii Gallen. Dated 1592. No marks.ProvenancePurchased by Philip J. Gentner (1872-?), Florence, 1918, on behalf of the Worcester Art Museum.
On View
Not on view1600s
1550–1600