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made at Siena, Italy
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This maiolica drug jar was made at Siena in Italy around 1510.
The jar is painted in polychrome with two naked men - one of them possibly Hercules - in combat, a shield of arms, grotesques and the inscription 'SAVORE' (possibly 'relish' or 'flavour').
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- Online ID: 000-180-001-100-C
- Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
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National Museums Scotland Part 2
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- Date: Around 1510
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- Curnow, Celia, Italian Maiolica in the National Museums of Scotland. Edinburgh: NMS, 1992
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