Antique Chinese & Japanese PorcelainEuropean Ceramics & Works of Art
Venice globular bottle vase, 16th century, decorated with the inscription ‘A PRASIO’ in graphic script against polychrome scrolling leaves to the body, height: 8 7/8 in. (22.8 cm.). The inscription probably refers to Prassium, also known as Marrubium vulgare or ‘White Horehound’, see Drey, Rudolf E. A, ‘Apothecary Jars’ for further details. SOLD
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