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Lot 29

A Hispano-Moresque drug jar, Valencia (Paterna or Manises), circa 1400-1450

3 December 2020, 14:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street

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A Hispano-Moresque drug jar, Valencia (Paterna or Manises), circa 1400-1450

Of cylindrical form with an angled shoulder and tall neck, painted in blue with geometric and stylised foliate bands, 29cm high (rim section restuck, typical minor losses to glaze)

Footnotes

See A. Ray, Spanish Pottery 1248-1898 (2000), pp. 44-46, for a discussion of blue monochrome pottery in Valencia, and nos. 95 and 127 for drug jars with similar decorative elements.

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