Project Description

ALBARELO or APOTHECARY JAR

Rafur. eboris

Berain Style 1727-1750 

  • Tin-glazed earthenware

  • H. 26cm – Diam. 11,5cm

Decoration in light/dark blue, in the characteristic Berain style. Central cartouche with the label “Rasur / eboris”. Two masks border the cartouche above and below; on either side of the label are female figures with rabbits (?), dressed in costumes of the time of Louis XIV. Fine and highly symmetrical arabesques, scallops and net complete the decoration.