Ointment pot
Date1775-1800
MediumTin-glazed earthenware (delft)
DimensionsOH: 2 1/4"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1951-169
DescriptionPot with high cylindrical base and flared lip. Bluish tin glaze decorated in blue with a stylized symmetrical floral spray that includes partially filled in circles of graduating size.Label TextThe decoration seen here appears to have been copied from that on pearlware ointment pots; the late date is based on the similarity between this pot and pearlware examples.
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MarkingsNo
ProvenanceD. M. & P. Manheim, New York
1775-1800
ca. 1745
1700-1775
ca. 1770
1600-1640
ca. 1750
ca. 1770
ca. 1770
ca. 1770
ca. 1710
ca. 1765