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18th c. Italian Blue and White Tin Glazed Apothecary Jar

Offered by: Yew Tree House

Description
An 18th century Italian apothecary jar with blue and white tin glazing and hand painted decoration depicting a hilltop village in a lush setting. Attractive shape and rare size.

More Information

Period:	18th Century
Materials:	Tin glazed earthenware
Condition:	Good. edge frittering as expected, overall good condition
Creation Date:	1760
Styles / Movements:	Baroque, Folk Art, Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	ircjlvwcuras
Incollect Reference #:	360704

Dimensions

H.	10 in;	Diam.	8.5 in;
H.	25.4 cm;	Diam.	21.59 cm;

Message from Seller:

Yew Tree House Antiques was launched in 1991, fueled by a passion for collecting the unexpected. Kevin Kleinbardt and Ahna Petersen, with independent backgrounds in furniture and art history respectively, joined forces to focus on pieces with a “soulfulness of character,” as Ahna likes to say.