{"product_id":"spanish-antique-blue-and-white-albarello-19th-century","title":"Spanish Antique Blue and White Albarello, 19th Century","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA 19th-century Spanish albarello, hand-painted in deep cobalt blue over a white tin glaze. Traditionally used as an apothecary jar, the piece has the distinctive waisted form associated with albarelli, with a broad opening, gently flared body and strong horizontal banding around the neck.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe decoration is particularly appealing, with a loosely painted architectural garden scene surrounded by stylised foliage. The freer brushwork and slightly uneven cobalt give the piece a very individual character, while the softly aged white glaze provides a beautiful contrast to the darker blue decoration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA striking decorative piece, it would work especially well displayed on open shelving, in a kitchen or among a collection of antique ceramics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSourced in: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eSouth West France\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAge: Mid to late 19th Century\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial: \u003ci\u003eEarthenware\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat makes it special: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eIts free-form decoration\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eSpanish Antique Blue and White Albarello, 19th Century Details:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eHeight: 7.4” \/ 18.75cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eWidth: 5.1” \/ 13cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eWeight: 1.9 lbs \/ 905g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space-collapse: collapse;\"\u003eCondition: \u003cspan\u003eThere is age-related crazing to the glaze together with chips and losses around the rim and foot, all consistent with its age and use. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eWe have more vintage and antique pottery for sale \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lamaisondebelasyse.com\/collections\/ceramics\" title=\"Vintage and antique ceramics\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"La Maison de Belasyse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59604744143193,"sku":"856","price":240.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0807\/1145\/0969\/files\/856a-spanish-antique-blue-white-albarello-styled.jpg?v=1790563628","url":"https:\/\/lamaisondebelasyse.com\/fr\/products\/spanish-antique-blue-and-white-albarello-19th-century","provider":"La Maison de Belasyse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}