Dry drug jar inscribed 'V. DESICCAT'
CultureEnglish
OriginLambeth, Greater London, England
PeriodCharles II (1649-1685)
Date1677
MediumDelftware, tin glaze, lead glaze, cobalt oxide, and thrown.
DimensionsOverall: 18.8 x 14 cm (7 3/8 x 5 1/2 in.)
MarkingsInscribed 'BB' date '1766'
Inscribed in blue V. DESICCAT BB 1677 pm
DescriptionLambeth Delft Drug Jar, with a band below a winged angel.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.518
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English Earthenware - DelftwareStatus
On viewArtist / Maker: Giunta di Tugio
c.1420-1450
Object number: G83.1.358