Flask

On display

Details

  • Title

    Flask

  • Associated place

    Tuscany (place of creation)
  • Date

    1600 - 1700
  • Material and technique

    earthenware, marbled, brown and cream clays beneath a lead glaze

  • Object type

  • Dimensions

    23 cm (height)
  • No. of items

    1

  • Credit line

    Purchased, with funds presented by Martin Foley, 2010.

  • Museum location

    Second floor | Gallery 40 | European Ceramics
  • Museum department

    Western Art

  • Accession no.

    WA2011.1

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Glossary of terms

earthenware

glaze

lead glaze

Further reading

Wilson, Timothy, Italian Maiolica and Europe: Medieval and Later Italian Pottery in the Ashmolean Museum, 1 (Oxford/Ashmolean Museum, 2017), pp. 402-403 no. 213

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