Albarello vase on foot, with polychrome maiolica glaze, used for a laudanum (opium tincture) preparation (LAUD. NEP. QUER). 138 mm x 70 mm (foot), 317 g. Unknown maker, North Italian, late 18th century.
Details
- Category:
- Medical Ceramic-ware
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A42726
- Materials:
- earthenware (polychrome tin-glazed), complete and empty
- type:
- albarello
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust