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ALBARELLO OU POT À PHARMACIE

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ALBARELLO OR PHARMACY POT in white earthenware with blue monochrome painted decoration of episcopal coat of arms surmounting a blank cartouche for the name of the essence contained. Spain, Talavera, 18th century H. 20.4 cm - D. 10.4 cm (Damage and missing parts, restorations) This is the medicine pot used as a vase by the artist Lê Phổ for the painting Les chysanthèmes chevelues (medicine jar) PROVENANCE Collection of Monsieur and Madame T., Paris (gift of the artist circa 1997-1998).