Italian glass crested pharmacy bottle with cork stopper, 17th century
Featuring gold ribbon design and shield crest divided into thirds. Crest includes a fish on a yellow-gold background, a red fleur-de-lis on a white background and three white and gold roses on a blue background.
On the other side are the remains of lettering, presumably describing the contents of the bottle.
Details
- Category:
- Medical Glass-ware
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A77260
- Materials:
- whole, glass, aqua, stopper, cork and stopper, velvet, green
- Measurements:
-
overall: 360 mm x 280 mm x 155 mm,
- type:
- storage bottles
- credit:
- Loan, Wellcome Trust