Dragon-handled syrup jar (orciolo) with the arms of the Dominican Order, from the pharmacy of Santa Maria Novella in Florence
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Photo © Courtauld
Photo © Courtauld
Maker
Unknown artist, Montelupo (Italy), 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 1613-1620
Medium
tin-glazed earthenware
Dimensions
Height: 34 cm
Diameter: 14.5 cm
Diameter: 14.5 cm
Object Number
O.1966.GP.247
Mode of Acquisition
Gambier-Parry, bequest, 1966
Credit
Courtauld Gallery, 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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