Delftware/Ceramics >> 18TH C DELFT APOTHECARY JAR
An 18th Century Delft Apothecary Jar.
The outcarved rim, spreading outward to the cylindrical body, with a raised foot band, waisted socle and spreading circular foot. The body with a large reserve, painted with peacocks flanking a basket of fruit. The reserve titled ‘E MITRIDAY’. The lower edge of the reserve with a winged cherub mask, centring fruit swags.
Height 7 inches, diameter 4 ½ inches.
Date c 1730.
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