Manifattura di Signa, terracotta vase
Features
Age: 19th Century / 1801 - 1900
Description
Copy from oldest terracotta vase, Sienese manufacture shaped mortar with two handles with upturned heads. Patterned decoration foliaceous and draping, with two scrolls that bear inscribed the name of the author and its origin ("parmensis") and the date of manufacture, and in the other the dedication to "Giambatta Parekh". Manufacturing stamp on the bottom. Barborini is known for its intense activity of melter of bells, on the territory of Parma.
Dimensions (cm):
Height: 33
Diameter: 37
Maximum size (cm):
Diameter: 23