Accession No

1923.694


Description

Large tin-glazed drug jar of Delft Ware. Slightly everted, externally bevelled rim; short, constricted neck; cylindrical body with vertical walls; pedestal concave base with biconical sides. Buff-coloured fabric, white glaze on internal and external surfaces except for base. Body decorated with a horizontal band of diamond pattern in blue in the middle, with horizontal lines in purple above and below. Internal surface ribbed near base. Three sherds detached but present.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England; London


Period

Post Medieval 17th century 18th century


Source

Ransom, William [collector]; Ransom, Francis [donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1923.694


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements

123mm


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked in white ink: 'LONDON'.
Event Date
Author: Danlei Zhou


Description (Physical description)
Squat Delft drug jar of buff ware. White glaze with purple and blue decoration
Event Date
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Large tin-glazed drug jar of Delft Ware. Slightly everted, externally bevelled rim; short, constricted neck; cylindrical body with vertical walls; pedestal concave base with biconical sides. Buff-coloured fabric, white glaze on internal and external surfaces except for base. Body decorated with a horizontal band of diamond pattern in blue in the middle, with horizontal lines in purple above and below. Internal surface ribbed near base. Three sherds detached but present.
Event Date 19/2/2024
Author: Danlei Zhou


FM:45029

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