Drug jar
Category
Ceramics
Date
1550 - 1575
Materials
Earthenware
Measurements
228 mm (Height)
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Knightshayes Court, Devon
NT 540401.2
Summary
One of a pair of Maiolica jars with spouts of baluster shape, each having a handle of writhing snakes. Printed with maritime scenes and showing a Queen enthroned, surrounded by winged amorini. Card says they are the same set as C/43 (Hugh Meller's hand-writing
Provenance
From Lady Amory