Oak-leaf jars; a fifteenth century Italian ware showing Moresco influence . Fig. 18.—^JAR. The handles bear the device of the Crutch. The ornamentpn the shoulder and breast is reminiscent of the elaborate brocadein the same place, seen in the profile bust-portraits of Piero dellaFrancosca (1415-92). H. 28 cm. Prof. E. Volpi. 21. Fig. 19.—jar. The jar is said to be now in the United States. H. 32 cm. 22


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