Dragon-handled syrup jar (orciolo) with the arms of the Dominican Order, from the pharmacy of Santa Maria Novella in Florence
Maker
Italy (Montelupo) 17th century
1600-1699
1600-1699
Title
Dragon-handled syrup jar (orciolo) with the arms of the Dominican Order, from the pharmacy of Santa Maria Novella in Florence
Date of Production
circa 1620
Medium
tin-glazed earthenware
Dimensions
Height: 34 cm
Diameter: 14.5 cm
Diameter: 14.5 cm
Accession Number
O.1966.GP.247
Mode of Acquisition
Gambier Parry, bequest, 1966
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Provenance
The pharmacy of Santa Maria Novella, Florence; probably acquired by Thomas Gambier Parry after 1875
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