Blue and white pharmacy jug used for chicory

Made:
1620-1720
Blue and white pharmacy jug used for chicory

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Blue and white pharmacy jug used for chicory
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Blue and white pharmacy jug used for chicory, from Faenza or Venice, coat of arms, Italy, 1620-1720

Details

Category:
Medical Ceramic-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A631889
Materials:
pottery, glazed blue aon white ground, yellow and background to coat of arms
Measurements:
height 340 mm
type:
syrup jars

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