Wet drug jar inscribed "S. HEDDTERE",

OriginLondon, Greater London, England

Datec.1700-1720

MediumEarthenware, tin-opacified lead glaze (delftware), cobalt oxide;

DimensionsOverall: 19 x 22.7 x 16.2 cm (7 1/2 x 8 15/16 x 6 3/8 in.)

MarkingsInscribed on body "S. HEDDTERE"

DescriptionEnglish (London) apothecary or syrup jar (wet drug jar), painted in blue with birds and garlands.

Credit LineGift of Joan Clark, Q.C., from the Collection of English and Continental tin glazed earthenware of Thomas Henry Clark, Ph.D., F.R.S.C.

Object numberG99.9.9

Classifications

European Ceramics

Sub-classification

English Earthenware - Delftware

Collections

Status

On view

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