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Description: | Broad, globular bellarmine bottle tapering to broad flat foot, with tapering neck topped with narrow moulded rim. Loop handle emerging from neck rim with tapering lower terminal at shoulder (broken). Moulded bearded mask (Holmes type III) applied to neck opposite handle, with moulded oval medallion to waist below, containing coat of arms comprising four fleurs-de-lys on a shield surmounted by a crown. Finely pitted, evenly coloured red-brown salt glaze, with two patches of grey by lower handle terminal, and streaky marks above foot.
Technique: thrown
Technique: applied relief
Technique: impressed
Technique: salt-glazed
Material: ceramics
Material: stoneware
bottle & bellarmine & bartmannkrug made in Frechen, Germany, Europe, 1601=1625 (circa), (1923.373). | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.2604 | Go to resource |
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