Maiolica Jar

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Culture: Italian. | Material: Ceramic; Glazed Composition; Maiolica. | Accession No: HCM 292. | Current Location: The Hunt Museum Limerick. | Dimensions (cm): H 20.5; Diam. (at top) 7.6 Description: A maiolica jar with spout and handle and a decorative twisted-wire effect between the neck and the spout. It has an everted rim and a narrow, round foot. The body is decorated, in blue, yellow, black and white glaze and inscribed: AAs ROSATI, below the spout and the date 1544. The back is white with blue scrolled decoration. It is decorated with troffei (trophies) and possibly contained rosewater. Italian, Castel Durante. Date Made: 16th century AD

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The Hunt Museum preserves and exhibits the original artefacts gathered, over a lifetime, by John and Gertrude Hunt and known as the Hunt Collection. The Museum also displays its own collections, as well as visiting exhibitions of Local, National and International significance with the overall aim of maximising their cultural and educational potential for the people of Limerick and Ireland.

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