Small barrel
N. inventario: IG 14737
Cylindrical body with the attachment of a rod handle and part of the spout preserved. Decorated with a tower featuring Guelph battlements, painted in green, purple, and iron-yellow.
Audioguida Display case 3: Glazed and glazed-painted ceramics
Tabella dei contenuti
| Teca |
Display case 3: Glazed and glazed-painted ceramics |
|---|---|
| Data | Late 14th–early 15th century |
| Materiale | Slip-coated and underglaze-painted ceramic |
| Misure | 12 x 12 cm |
This small barrel in ceramic painted on slip and under glaze is a Padua production datable between the end of the thirteenth and the beginning of the fourteenth century. It presents a cylindrical body with the attachment of a stick-shaped handle and part of the spout of the pouring device. On the external surface are painted, in green, purple and ferraccia yellow, a fish and a tower with Guelph merlons. The dimensions of the fragment are twelve by twelve centimetres. The artefact is fragmentary.