Pair Antique 17th Century Spanish Blue & White Pottery Albarelli Apothecary Jars 1680 Redo by the Swiss-American artist Hans

by the Swiss-American artist Hans Gustav Burkhardt (1901-1994)

From 1959 to 1963

which is why an image of an existing work will often have been given as an example

the chest is raised on bracket feet carved with stylized leaves

75" deep (38 cm X 35

Pair Antique 17th Century Spanish Blue & White Pottery Albarelli Apothecary Jars 1680 Redo by the Swiss-American artist HansA very good pair of antique 17th century Spanish blue & white pottery albarelli or apothecary jars, circa 1680. From the 15th century onward cylindrical drug jars like this were used throughout Europe & Islamic countries in North Africa & the Near East, they were used for medicines and herbal remedies. This late 1600s pair of Spanish albarelli are of cylindrical waisted form and having a wide slightly flared mouth, each jar with a raised circular