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Tin-glazed earthenware drug jar, peacock motif, used for pectoral electuary, Dutch, 1730-1780

Tin-glazed earthenware drug jar, peacock motif, us

Medical Ceramic-ware

1730-1780

Plain tin-glazed earthenware pharmacy jar, Dutch, 1751-1800

Plain tin-glazed earthenware pharmacy jar, Dutch,

Medical Ceramic-ware

1751-1800

Large tin-glazed earthenware drug jar, used for coercing defensivum ointment, stag motif, Dutch, 1751-1800

Large tin-glazed earthenware drug jar, used for co

Medical Ceramic-ware

1751-1800

Tin glazed earthenware drug bottle, Dutch, 1701-1850

Tin glazed earthenware drug bottle, Dutch, 1701-18

Medical Ceramic-ware

1701-1850

Tin-glazed earthenware drug jar, monochrome decoration, labelled "C. ROSMARINI", Dutch, probably 18th century

Tin-glazed earthenware drug jar, monochrome decora

Medical Ceramic-ware

1701-1800

Tin glazed earthenware drug jar, used for liquorice root electuary, three bells pottery, Dutch, 1751-1800

Tin glazed earthenware drug jar, used for liquoric

Medical Ceramic-ware

1751-1800

Tin-glazed earthenware drug jar, peacock motif, used for alkermes confection, Dutch, 1730-1780

Tin-glazed earthenware drug jar, peacock motif, us

Medical Ceramic-ware

1730-1780

Tin glazed earthenware drug jar, signed, flowering abes design, used for conserve of red rose flowers, Dutch, 1751-1800

Tin glazed earthenware drug jar, signed, flowering

Medical Ceramic-ware

1751-1800

Tin glazed earthenware pharmacy jar, peacock motif, Dutch, 1730-1780

Tin glazed earthenware pharmacy jar, peacock motif

Medical Ceramic-ware

1730-1780

Tin-glazed earthenware drug jar, monochrome decoration, labelled "CANTHOS", Dutch

Tin-glazed earthenware drug jar, monochrome decora

Medical Ceramic-ware

Tin-glazed earthenware drug jar, peacock motif, used for storax and mallow confection, Dutch, 1730-1780

Tin-glazed earthenware drug jar, peacock motif, us

Medical Ceramic-ware

1730-1780

Tin glazed earthenware drug jar, peacock motif, used for arcaei balsam, Dutch, 1730-1780

Tin glazed earthenware drug jar, peacock motif, us

Medical Ceramic-ware

1730-1780

Terracotta pharmacy display vase, 18th century, Swiss

Terracotta pharmacy display vase, 18th century, Sw

Medical Ceramic-ware

1700-1850

Tin-glazed earthenware drug jar, Sicilian, 1570-1700

Tin-glazed earthenware drug jar, Sicilian, 1570-17

Medical Ceramic-ware

1570-1700

Pharmacy vase, Italian, 16th century, perhaps an imitation, used for mastic oil

Pharmacy vase, Italian, 16th century, perhaps an i

Medical Ceramic-ware

1500-1600

18th century North Italian blue and white pharmacy vase, used for dialtera unguent

18th century North Italian blue and white pharmacy

Medical Ceramic-ware

1701-1800

Flask, perhaps from Italian pharmacy, 19th century, crude polychrome majolica

Flask, perhaps from Italian pharmacy, 19th century

Medical Ceramic-ware

1780-1800

Tin-glazed earthenware drug jar, Italian or Spanish, 17th century

Tin-glazed earthenware drug jar, Italian or Spanis

Medical Ceramic-ware

1601-1700

Majolica drug jar, Italy, 1650-1800

Medical Ceramic-ware

1650-1800

Tin-glazed earthenware drug jar, blue and white, labelled "Aga di Cicoria", (chicory water) possibly Savonese, Italian, 1565-1800

Tin-glazed earthenware drug jar, blue and white, l

Medical Ceramic-ware

1565-1800

Earthenware pharmacy jar, tin-glazed, Southwarl or possibly Lambeth, 1701-1730

Earthenware pharmacy jar, tin-glazed, Southwarl or

Medical Ceramic-ware

1701-1730

Pharmacy vase, North Italian, blue and white, 1730-1830

Pharmacy vase, North Italian, blue and white, 1730

Medical Ceramic-ware

1730-1830

Transfer printed earthenware pharmacy jar, used for mead( English, 1820-1870

Transfer printed earthenware pharmacy jar, used fo

Medical Ceramic-ware

1820-1870

Tin-glazed earthenware drug jar, peacock motif, used for hiera picra electuary, by the Porcelain Dish factory, Dutch, 1723-1763

Two pharmacy jars, 1723-1763.

Medical Ceramic-ware

1723-1763

Blue and white pharmacy vase used for nigella seeds, North Italy, 1730-1830

Blue and white pharmacy vase used for nigella seed

Medical Ceramic-ware

1730-1830

Large tin glazed earthenware drug jar, peacock motif, used for compound walnut conserve, Dutch, 1701-1770

Large tin glazed earthenware drug jar, peacock mot

Medical Ceramic-ware

1701-1770

Pharmacy vase, blue and white, for terra cattu, North Italian, 1730-1830

Pharmacy vase, blue and white, for terra cattu, No

Medical Ceramic-ware

1730-1830

Lambeth delftware drug jar, baluster shape, decorated in blue and white with the bird and basket pattern, labelled U:SAMBUC: (ointment of elder), 1680-1720, English.

Lambeth delftware drug jar, baluster shape, decora

Medical Ceramic-ware

1680-1720

Cylindrical drug jar with lid, false porcelain, used for cocoa butter, by Lefebure & Cie, 13 rue de l'Odeon, Paris, France, 1871-1900.

Drug jar for cocoa butter, 1871-1900

Medical Ceramic-ware

1871-1900

Blue and white pharmacy vase, used for conuraierva, North Italy, 1730-1830

Blue and white pharmacy vase, used for conuraierva

Medical Ceramic-ware

1730-1830

Large tin glazed earthenware drug jar, peacock motif, used for theriaca electuary, Dutch, 1701-1770

Large tin glazed earthenware drug jar, peacock mot

Medical Ceramic-ware

1701-1770

Tin-glazed earthenware drug-jar, blue and white, labelled "AQA d'ENDIVIA", possibly Savonese, Italian, 1585 to 1800

Tin-glazed earthenware drug-jar, blue and white, l

Medical Ceramic-ware

1585-1800

Tin glazed earthenware drug jar, diapered, Near Eastern, 1301-1700

Tin glazed earthenware drug jar, diapered

Classical & Medieval Medicine

1301-1700 CE

Jar for ointment, supplied by N.F. Tyler, English

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

Blue and white pharmacy vase, North Italy, 1730-1830

Blue and white pharmacy vase, North Italy, 1730-18

Medical Ceramic-ware

1730-1830

Tin-glazed earthenware drug jar, copper lustre decoration, possibly Manises, Spanish, probably 18th century

Tin-glazed earthenware drug jar, copper lustre dec

Medical Ceramic-ware

1701-1800

Blue and white pharmacy vase, used for pepper, North Italy, 1730-1830

Blue and white pharmacy vase, used for pepper, Nor

Medical Ceramic-ware

1730-1830

Drug jar, blue and white, North Italian, 1730 to 1830

Drug jar, blue and white, North Italian, 1730 to 1

Medical Ceramic-ware

1730-1830

Drug jar, blue and white, North Italian, 1730 to 1830

Drug jar, blue and white, North Italian, 1730 to 1

Medical Ceramic-ware

1730-1830

Earthenware jar, possibly a drug jar, Islamic

Classical & Medieval Medicine

Tin-glazed earthenware drug jar, blue and white, labelled "AQA DININFEA" possibly Savonese, Italian, 1585 to 1800

Tin-glazed earthenware drug jar, blue and white, l

Medical Ceramic-ware

1585-1800

Tin-glazed earthenware drug jar, monochrome decoration with angel motif, inscribed "P.RVFFI" English, 17th century

Tin-glazed earthenware drug jar, monochrome decora

Medical Ceramic-ware

1601-1700

Drug jar, blue and white, used for storing Eteacandi, North Italian, 1730 to 1830

Drug jar, blue and white, used for storing Eteacan

Medical Ceramic-ware

1730-1830

Unlabelled drug jar, tin-glazed earthenware, probably Lambeth, English, 17th century

Unlabelled drug jar, tin-glazed earthenware, proba

Medical Ceramic-ware

1601-1700

Drug jar, perhaps Dutch, 1740-1820, polychrome Delft, used for hemlock exct

Drug jar, perhaps Dutch, 1740-1820, polychrome Del

Medical Ceramic-ware

1740-1820

Blue and white drug jar, North Italy, 1730-1830

Medical Ceramic-ware

1730-1830

Blue and white pharmacy vase, used for sal ammoniac, North Italy, 1730-1830

Blue and white pharmacy vase, used for sal ammonia

Medical Ceramic-ware

1730-1830

Blue and white pharmacy jar formerly used for animal gum, North Italy, 1730-1830

Blue and white pharmacy jar formerly used for anim

Medical Ceramic-ware

1730-1830

Tin glazed earthenware drug jar, peacock motif, used for diaphoenicum electuary, Dutch, 1701-1750

Tin glazed earthenware drug jar, peacock motif, us

Medical Ceramic-ware

1701-1750

Large tin glazed earthenware drug jar, peacock motif, used for candied barberries, Dutch, 1701-1770

Large tin glazed earthenware drug jar, peacock mot

Medical Ceramic-ware

1701-1770