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Patron's Polychrome Drug Jar

Offered by: Yew Tree House

Description
A rare Italian late 16th century drug jar of cylindrical form with polychrome decoration in blue and yellow on a white ground featuring a portrait of the town's patron in a fancy hat amidst decorative acanthus leaves and flowers.

More Information

Origin:	Italy
Period:	Pre 18th Century
Condition:	Good. Good antique condition - various chips and frittering
Creation Date:	1580
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	YEWTR00002028
Incollect Reference #:	789481

Dimensions

W.	9.5 in;	H.	9.5 in;	D.	9.5 in;	Diam.	9.5 in;
W.	24.13 cm;	H.	24.13 cm;	D.	24.13 cm;	Diam.	24.13 cm;

Message from Seller:

Yew Tree House Antiques, established in 1991, specializes in unique pieces with “soulfulness of character,” carefully curated by Kevin Kleinbardt and Ahna Petersen. Visit us at The Gallery at 200 Lex in New York City or contact us at 212.249.6612 | ythantiques@yahoo.com.