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Kelvinator' jug made of urea formaldehyde, c. 1930.

Plastics and Modern Materials

1930

Brass water ewer, Chinese dragon decoration, Persi

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1801-1900

Glass jug, Roman, 1 to 150AD

Classical & Medieval Medicine

1-150 CE

Glass jug with spout

Medical Glass-ware

Glass jug, moulded and blown, Islamic, 1301-1400

Classical & Medieval Medicine

1301-1400 CE

Oval earthenware vessel with neck, loop handle

Classical & Medieval Medicine

700-500

Green glass jug, Roman

Classical & Medieval Medicine

100-500 CE

Jug, large, copper, European, 19th century

Laboratory Medicine

1801-1900

Red figure oinochoe with trefoil mouth and handle

Classical & Medieval Medicine

420-380 BCE

Copper measure, capacity 1/2 a gallon

Pharmacy-ware

Fluted pharmacy jug, perhaps English, 1801-1900, creamware

Fluted pharmacy jug, perhaps English, 1801-1900, c

Medical Ceramic-ware

1820-1900

"Base Ring" juglet with a handle, of polished earthenware, with decorative relief bands and traces of dark slip, from Cyprus, 1600BC-1400BC

Bronze Age 'base ring' juglets, Cyprus, 16-15th century BC.

Classical & Medieval Medicine

1600-1400 BCE

Pottery jug, with loop handle, brown glaze, thumb printed froot ring

Pottery jug, with loop handle, brown glaze, thumb

Medical Ceramic-ware

Glass jug, Roman, 251-450AD

Classical & Medieval Medicine

251-450

Jug, earthenware, C18 or C19

Medical Ceramic-ware

1701-1900

Bronze jug

Medical Glass-ware

Glass jug

Medical Glass-ware

Clear glass jug with globular body, curving spout and handle, European, 1880 to 1930

Clear glass jug with globular body, curving spout

Laboratory Medicine

1880-1930

Glass jug, composite, oval body, everted rim, spout, flared base

Glass jug, composite, oval body, everted rim, spou

Medical Glass-ware

Two glass jugs with spouts

Medical Glass-ware

Glass jug with three spouts

Medical Glass-ware

Bronze jug with ggriffin head spout

Medical Glass-ware

Jug, stoneware, squat shape, C19

Medical Ceramic-ware

1801-1900

Jug, earthenware, glazed, Italian, 18th century

Medical Ceramic-ware

1701-1800

Jug, probably mediaeval Italian, with thin green glaze

Jug, probably mediaeval Italian, with thin green g

Medical Ceramic-ware

1250-1400

Jug, earthenware, glazed, with series of religions decorations, Italian, 19th century, from Gorga collection

Jug, earthenware, glazed, with series of religions

Medical Ceramic-ware

1801-1900

Set of six brown-glazed pharmacy jugs with glazed inscriptions of contents, Italian, 1730-1880

Set of six brown-glazed pharmacy jugs with glazed

Medical Ceramic-ware

1730-1880

Jug, Italian, C17 polychrome maiolica

Medical Ceramic-ware

1601-1700

Jug, earthenware, glazed, with decoration, Italian, 19th century, from Gorga collection

Jug, earthenware, glazed, with decoration, Italian

Medical Ceramic-ware

1801-1900

Earthenware jug and fragments, tin glazed, archaic majolica, northern central Italy, 1350-1450

Earthenware jug and fragments, tin glazed, archaic

Pharmacy-ware

1350-1450

Earthenware jug, with polychrome decoration on cream background, possibly Turkish

Earthenware jug, with polychrome decoration

Classical & Medieval Medicine

Jug, earthenware, European, 19th century

Medical Ceramic-ware

1801-1900

Pottery bottle or jug in the form of a male, standing, and holding his large erect penis, Peruvian

Pottery bottle or jug in the form of a male, stand

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

Primitive maiolica earthenware jug, possibly Roman, Italian, 1370-1410

Primitive maiolica earthenware jug, possibly Roman

Medical Ceramic-ware

1370-1410

Tin-glazed earthenware jug, polychrome decoration, from Triana, Seville, Spanish, 1700-1934

Tin-glazed earthenware jug, polychrome decoration,

Medical Ceramic-ware

1700-1934

Primitive maiolica earthenware jug, showing a pigeon, from Orvieto, Italian, 1351-1400

Primitive maiolica earthenware jug, showing a pige

Medical Ceramic-ware

1351-1400

Jug, earthenware, possibly European, possibly Middle Eastern, 1700-1900

Jug, earthenware, possibly European, possibly Midd

Medical Ceramic-ware

1700-1900

Elaborate porcelain shaving bowl and ewer, Lowestoft, English, 1760-1820

Porcelain shaving bowl and ewer

Public Health & Hygiene

1760-1820

Pharmacy jug, Italian, perhaps 1780-1850, polychrome majolica

Pharmacy jug, Italian, perhaps 1780-1850, polychro

Medical Ceramic-ware

1780-1850

Jug, Italian, 16th century blue and white maiolica, made for the Jesuits

Jug, Italian, 16th century blue and white maiolica

Medical Ceramic-ware

1535-1600

Jug, Italian, 1750-1900, creamware

Medical Ceramic-ware

1750-1900

Earthenware jug, Italian, 1340-1460, early example of tin-glazing

Earthenware jug, Italian, 1340-1460, early example

Medical Ceramic-ware

1340-1460

Earthenware jug, Italian, 1340-1440, early example of tin-glazing

Earthenware jug, Italian, 1340-1440, early example

Medical Ceramic-ware

1340-1440

Earthenware jug, Italian, 1340-1460, early example of tin-glazing

Earthenware jug, Italian, 1340-1460, early example

Medical Ceramic-ware

1340-1460

Earthenware jug, Italian, 1340-1460, early example of tin-glazing

Earthenware jug, Italian, 1340-1460, early example

Medical Ceramic-ware

1340-1460

Earthenware jug, Italian, perhaps from Orvieto, early 15th century, early example of tin-glazing decorated with woman's head

Earthenware jug, Italian, perhaps from Orvieto, ea

Medical Ceramic-ware

1350-1480

Jug, Italian, mid 16th century polychrome maiolica, made for the Jesuit order

Jug, Italian, mid 16th century polychrome maiolica

Medical Ceramic-ware

1534-1580

Earthenware jug, Italian, 1340-1460, early example of tin-glazing

Earthenware jug, Italian, 1340-1460, early example

Medical Ceramic-ware

1340-1460

Thick terracotta Elizabethan jug, green glazed on front only

Thick terracotta Elizabethan jug, green glazed on

Medical Ceramic-ware

1550-1610

Stoneware jug, ovoid, with narrow neck and handle, possibly 17th century

Stoneware jug, ovoid, with narrow neck and handle,

Medical Ceramic-ware

1601-1700