Syrup Jar, Lambeth?, c. 1720-1730 | |||||||||||
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| Inventory Number: | 33496 | ||||||||||
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| Place Created: | Lambeth London England United Kingdom Europe |
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| Brief Description: | Blue and white glazed jar with spout and handle, with name of drug in cartouche with 'cherubs and shell' design. | ||||||||||
| Primary Inscriptions: | "MEL: MERCUR" [honey of mercury: a decoction of the plant of the genus Mercurialis, and honey]. | ||||||||||
| Provenance: | Printed paper label on base inscribed: "Genuine old/ BRISTOL (in MS.)/ W. PEASE & SON/ Antique dealers/ 36 Friar Lane/ Nottingham". | ||||||||||
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| Material(s): |
Glazed earthenware | ||||||||||
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