French ointment jar

French ointment jar, 18th century polychrome maiolica decorated

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French ointment jar, 18th century polychrome maiolica decorated
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French ointment jar, 18th century polychrome maiolica decorated with landscape and figures, used for winter cherry pills

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Category:
Medical Ceramic-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A42717
Materials:
whole, pottery (polychrome maiolica)
Measurements:
height 160 mm
diameter 140 mm
type:
drug jars