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Jar, drug
Drug jar, pale buff coloured earthenware, standing on a waisted spreading foot, globular body sloping inwards at the shoulder, short cylindrical neck with everted lip-rim; covered all over with a bluish tinged white tin-glaze, this then painted in blue with to the front of the body the inscription "SAL: GLAUB: 2nd" enclosed within a scrolling cartouche surrounded by to the top of the cartouche two birds and a basket of flowers, to the bottom of the cartouche the head of a winged cherub and two urns with flowers, and to either side of the cartouche tied ribbons with tassels.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 34716
Acquisition
Gift, 2/5/1955
Given by Miss Margaret Florence Johnson
Measurements
Height
(cm): 18.3
diam
(cm): 16
Height
(in): 7
diam
(in): 6
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
in-glaze colours
decoration
Applied Art
tin-glazed
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
tin-glazed earthenware
Location
In store
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