Apothecary bottle with Lucretia, anonymous, c. 1530 - c. 1560 Bottle -shaped pharmacy bottle of multicolored painted Majolica. The vase has two triangular, twisted ears. Along the bottom edge of the abdomen is a banderolle painted with inscription: Aqua Boraginis (water of Bernagie) in Gothic letters. Above that, on a triangular field of yellow and blue, a bust of Lucretia that gives herself the death blow. The show is framed by a wide track with tantranks on blue. At the top of the neck a blue and white palmet on orange; Along the top edge orange ranks on a blue track. Sketchy tendrils are pa
Apothecary bottle with Lucretia, anonymous, c. 1530 - c. 1560 Bottle -shaped pharmacy bottle of multicolored painted Majolica. The vase has two triangular, twisted ears. Along the bottom edge of the abdomen is a banderolle painted with inscription: Aqua Boraginis (water of Bernagie) in Gothic letters. Above that, on a triangular field of yellow and blue, a bust of Lucretia that gives herself the death blow. The show is framed by a wide track with tantranks on blue. At the top of the neck a blue and white palmet on orange; Along the top edge orange ranks on a blue track. Sketchy tendrils are painted in blue on the back. Castelli earthenware. tin glaze. lead glaze majolica Bottle -shaped pharmacy bottle of multicolored painted Majolica. The vase has two triangular, twisted ears. Along the bottom edge of the abdomen is a banderolle painted with inscription: Aqua Boraginis (water of Bernagie) in Gothic letters. Above that, on a triangular field of yellow and blue, a bust of Lucretia that gives herself the death blow. The show is framed by a wide track with tantranks on blue. At the top of the neck a blue and white palmet on orange; Along the top edge orange ranks on a blue track. Sketchy tendrils are painted in blue on the back. Castelli earthenware. tin glaze. lead glaze majolica
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