Salt-cellar
| Accession Nr.: | 60.533.1 |
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| Materials: | majolica |
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| Techniques: | with sculpted decoration |
| Dimensions: |
height: 13,2 cm
opening diameter: 7 cm
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Stands on four claw feet. The sides are undulating, ending in a narrow neck the upper rim is square-shaped, with a rectangular hole in the middle. The four corners of the dish are flanked by four sirens with outspread wings. The interior of the rectangular bowl is painted with scale-work, and has a female profile in the middle. Painted in manganese, blue, green, turquoise, ochre and yellow.
Literature
- Szerk.: Lovag Zsuzsa: Az Iparművészeti Múzeum. (kézirat). Iparművészeti Múzeum, Budapest, 1994. - Nr. 159.
- Szerk.: Péter Márta: Reneszánsz és manierizmus. Az európai iparművészet korszakai. Iparművészeti Múzeum, Budapest, 1988. - Nr. 85.
- Brestyánszky Ilona: Italienische Majolikakunst. Italienische Majolika in ungarischen Sammlungen. Corvina Kiadó, Budapest, 1967. - Nr. 44.
