Albarello
This albarello was art of an order for four thousand apothecary jars made for Pierre Dubose, pharmacist and entrepreneur in Rouen.
Artwork Details
- Title: Albarello
- Maker: Workshop of Masséot Abaquesne (French, active 1538–57)
- Maker: or workshop of Laurent Abaquesne (active 1545–90)
- Date: ca. 1545
- Culture: French, Rouen
- Medium: Faience (tin-glazed earthenware)
- Dimensions: Height: 9 3/8 in. (23.8 cm)
- Classification: Ceramics-Pottery
- Credit Line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
- Object Number: 17.190.1805
- Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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