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Ointment pot.

between 1650 and 1700

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Ointment pot, Southwark, London, England, between 1650 and 1700, Yale Center for British Art, Gift of James N. Spencer and Kathleen Moretto Spencer.




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  • Title(s)

    Ointment pot.

  • Published/Created

    Southwark, London, England, between 1650 and 1700.

  • Physical Description

    1 jar : polychrome Italian albarello delftware ; 8 cm high x 6 cm in diameter

  • Holdings

    Rare Books and Manuscripts
    Spencer Jar 1
    Yale Center for British Art, Gift of James N. Spencer and Kathleen Moretto Spencer
    Accessible in the Study Room [Request]

  • Copyright Status

    Public Domain

  • Classification

    Three-Dimensional Artifacts

  • Notes

    Title from Spencer.
    Spencer, K. M. James N. Spencer Collection of English Delftware Apothecary Jars, 1
    The jar is cylindrical with a splayed base and an everted neck. The foot is raised to create a V-shaped profile. The body of the jar is decorated with horizontal stripes in blue around the neck and foot and a rope pattern in ochre, blue and yellow around the waist. The jar has a grayish white tin glaze and an unglazed rim.
  • Form/Genre

    Albarelli | Ceramic (material) | Delftware | Drug jars. | Ointment jar | Polychrome | Tin glaze

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