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Straight-sided albarello, originally with two twisted handles; one restored. Earthenware, covered on outside with slip (?) and tin glaze; interior translucent-glazed. Painted in blue, purple, yellow and green: one side, a female portrait in a contour panel surrounded with Gothic foliage; panel other side contains a heart and a curling scroll with an inscription in Gothic letters. Leaves or scales round rim; marks beneath handles, possibly dates.
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