English delftware pill jar

SMG00225749

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English delftware pill jar, chips on rim and base, decorated in blue and white with the bird and basket pattern, labelled P. STOMACH. (stomach pills), 1680-1700

Details

Category:
Medical Ceramic-ware
Object Number:
1989-233
Materials:
ceramics (delftware)
Measurements:
overall: 92 mm 76 mm, .179 kg
type:
pill jars
credit:
Christie, Manson and Woods Limited