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Description: | Globular bellarmine bottle, with narrow foot and tall tapering narrow neck with moulded ribbed rim. Loop handle emerging from neck rim with long tapering lower terminal at shoulder. Moulded bearded mask (Holmes type IX) applied to neck opposite handle. Heavily pitted, dark brown salt glaze with grey-green patches around lower body and dark brown streaks to right of handle. Two small glaze-free break marks on neck and shoulder to left of handle, a third beneath mask, probably resulting from point of contact with another bottle or clay pad during firing.
Technique: thrown
Technique: applied relief
Technique: impressed
Technique: salt-glazed
Material: ceramics
Material: stoneware
bottle & bellarmine & bartmannkrug made in Frechen, Germany, Europe, 1600=1650 (circa), (1923.396). | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.2628 | Go to resource |
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