Auction 226 Antiques and Works of Art
By Cabral Moncada Leilões
Jun 3, 2024
Rua Miguel Lupi, 12 A/D . 1200-725 Lisboa Portugal

Exposição:

27 de Maio (2ª feira) a 2 de Junho (Domingo) - 14h às 19h

The auction has ended

LOT 7:

A pair of pharmacy jars with covers


Start price:
1,000
Estimated price :
€1,000 - €1,500
Buyer's Premium: 24.6%
Auction took place on Jun 3, 2024 at Cabral Moncada Leilões
tags:

A pair of pharmacy jars with covers
faience from Fábrica do Alto da Fontinha, Porto
blue decoration "Pharmacist in the pharmacy", cover finials en relief "Lions lying down"
Portuguese
19th C. (mid)
minor faults on the glaze, chips inside the cover
Dimensões (altura x comprimento x largura) - 29 cm
Notes: it was part of the exhibition "Um Olhar do Porto - Uma Colecção de Artes Decorativas", held at Quinta das Cruzes, 2005, and is reproduced in the respective catalogue. Funchal: Museu Quinta das Cruzes, 2005, p. 263, Nos. 179 and 180; Vd. DIAS, José Pedro Sousa - "A Farmácia em Portugal". Lisbon. National Pharmacy Association, 1994, p. 3, fig. 4, where it is stated that they "belonged to a pharmacy in Barcelos".