Tin glazed earthenware syrup jar

Tin glazed earthenware syrup jar, polychrome decoration

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Tin glazed earthenware syrup jar, polychrome decoration
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Tin glazed earthenware syrup jar, polychrome decoration, labelled "SYODE POLYPODO", syrup of polypody, in the style of Castel Durante, probably Italian, 1630-1640

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Category:
Medical Ceramic-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A240714
Materials:
earthenware (tin glazed)
Measurements:
height 270 mm
length 185 mm
diameter 140 mm
type:
syrup jars
credit:
Knight, Frank and Rutley