Pharmacy jar

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Titolo dell'opera:

Pharmacy jar

Ambito culturale:

manifattura di Savona

Object Type:

vase

Epoca:

Inventario:

C. 747

Tecnica:

maiolica

Descrizione:

The subject depicted on the front of the vase also appears, with some variations, on other pieces from the same set. The object has a similar shape to the vase with inventory number C. 752, which is part of the same set. The tap is missing. The decoration on the front includes a depiction of a bearded figure in oriental dress, identifiable as a doctor or apothecary, flanked by two cherubs. On the back is a painting of a warrior on horseback.