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Hispano-Moresque Amphora - CB.562
Origin: Spain
Circa: 1860 BC to 1920 AD
Dimensions: 18" (45.7cm) high
Collection: Islamic Art
Style: Hispano-Moresque

Additional Information: Hong Kong

Location: Great Britain

Description

Earthenware baluster vase of globular body and conical tapering neck and foot, with two perforated and crenelated handles of the type known as "wing handles", decorated by a vivid heraldic motif of a rampant lion in cobalt blue against a background crest of copper lustre. - (CB.562)

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