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18th Century Italian Waisted Albarello

About the Item

An Italian Baroque Castelli albarllo, also known as a pharmacy or drug jar. It held 'Benedict Laxat' listed as far back as Aristotle as a medication used in by midwives. Beautifully decorated with buildings in landscapes in the free, almost impressionistic style typical of Castelli Maiolica from Abruzzo. Measures: 5 inches high 4 diameter.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5 in (12.7 cm)Diameter: 4 in (10.16 cm)
  • Style:
    Baroque (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1700
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Two chips on the top lip typical of a piece of pottery this age.
  • Seller Location:
    Stamford, CT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU80306892583
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