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ulcea de lapte

Unknown

1850

From the collection of Zalău Museum of History and Art

Classical Antiquity Flower Magyar

Dominant colour

ulcea de lapte is a 1850 by Unknown, depicting Flower, held at Zalău Museum of History and Art.

Who painted this?: Unknown
When & what style?: 1850
Where can I see it?: Zalău Museum of History and Art

About this work

This is a photo of a clay pitcher with a handle and spout. The pitcher is painted in earthy browns and decorated with white swirls and dots. On the right side, there’s a green leafy design with a blue-green center that looks like a flower. The pitcher’s simple, handmade look suggests it might be used for everyday tasks, like holding milk. The colors and patterns feel rustic and practical. If you like this style, look up *magyar* pottery next for more examples.