‘Outstanding’ maiolica medicine jar bought by British Museum in tax arrangement with dealer Sam Fogg

A sixteenth century double-handled maiolica albarello, bought by Mayfair dealer Sam Fogg in 2014, has been acquired by the British Museum.

The tin-glazed earthenware drug jar, had been donated through the Cultural Gifts Scheme which allows…

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