Tin-glazed earthenware syrup jar
- Made:
- 1601-1700
Tin-glazed earthenware syrup jar, polychrome decoration, possibly from Castelli, probably 17th century
This syrup jar is highly decorated, with a green and yellow floral design with blue accents. At the front is a religious figure with a halo, and a large bird with a crown.
Details
- Category:
- Medical Ceramic-ware
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A42652
- Materials:
- earthenware (tin-glazed)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 238 mm x 152 mm x 200 mm,
- type:
- syrup jars
- credit:
- Loan, Wellcome Trust