Flask

N. inventario: IG 9565

Spheroidal body with a narrow cylindrical neck and four strap handles passing through the body. Decorated in yellow and green with sinuous lines and dotted crosses.

Audioguida Display case 4: Slip-decorated and glazed-painted ceramics

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Teca Display case 4: Slip-decorated and glazed-painted ceramics
DataSecond half of the 15th–first half of the 16th century
MaterialeSlip-coated and underglaze-painted ceramic
MisureHeight 17 cm; maximum diameter 12.5 cm
Altri datiMouth missing; worn surface.

This flask in ceramic painted on slip and under glaze, a Padua production between the second half of the sixteenth and the first half of the seventeenth century, has a spheroidal body with narrow cylindrical neck and four passing strap handles. The painted decoration, in yellow and green, is made with vertical sinuous lines on the body and dotted crosses between the handles. The dimensions are seventeen centimetres in height and twelve point five centimetres in maximum diameter. The artefact is missing the mouth and presents a worn surface at the maximum expansion of the body.

Provincia di Padova