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