Object class: Pottery / Collector: Alfred Emerson / Loans: S1957-1960 [XXX Wellington]: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (1957–1960) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Object class Pottery Collector Alfred Emerson Loans S1957-1960 [XXX Wellington]: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (1957–1960)

Hearst Museum object titled Cup stand, accession number 8-1518, described as Cup stand with bulbs Description from Matteucig (1951): Pot stand; height: 28.5 cm; diameter: upper basin 14.5 cm; diameter: at foot 15.5 cm Pl. II, 14. Gray bucchero. Clay as in 8-1516–1517, with a few more impurities; surface not quite so well polished, varying from typical gray bucchero to dark brown. The shape is a combination of two cones set point to point with two intervening lobes. The upper basin is decorated with five horizontal incised lines. Three rows of semicircular vertical hooks support twenty loose rings; alternate hooks on the lower row have two legs, and carry no rings. A crude figure of a man standing “in an archway" is repeated four times in the open work of the lower part. About half of the upper basin and a small part of the foot are restored. Reproduced in Not. Sc., 1898, p. 447, fig. 9, center, from Poggio Buco.

Hearst Museum object titled Prochous, accession number 8-103, described as Bucchero prochous