Tin-glazed earthenware syrup jar

Tin-glazed earthenware syrup jar

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Tin-glazed earthenware syrup jar
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Tin-glazed earthenware syrup jar, monochrome decoration with songbird motif, labelled "S.:D: ABSINTH", (womrwood syrup), English, 1675-1740

Details

Category:
Medical Ceramic-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A42978
Materials:
earthenware (tin-glazed)
Measurements:
overall: 204 mm x 144 mm x 206 mm, 1.04 kg
type:
syrup jars
credit:
Sotheby's