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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