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Italian 18th Century Pharmacy Jar

$1,450
£1,101.02
€1,259.10
CA$2,025.86
A$2,253.20
CHF 1,176.55
MX$27,419.03
NOK 15,026.34
SEK 14,092.06
DKK 9,397.13
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About the Item

The practice of healthcare and medicine may have changed since the 18th century, this Italian pharmacy jar from c. 1780 has enduring function and appeal. The gourd-shaped vessel is hand-painted with inky blue foliate motifs similar to Delft and Chinoiserie patterns. Would make a handsome vessel for kitchen utensils, flowers or to decorate a shelf. Please view the detailed images for the current condition.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)Width: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Depth: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)
  • Style:
    Other (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Ceramic,Hand-Painted
  • Place of Origin:
    Italy
  • Period:
    18th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1780
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Baton Rouge, LA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1063-241stDibs: LU864841646642

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