English and European Ceramics and Glass - 02 May 2018
Two small delftware dry drug or pill jars 1st half 18th century
Two small delftware dry drug or pill jars 1st half 18th century, both painted in blue with birds in leafy branches flanking baskets of fruit above banners inscribed 'O:MACIS' and P:RHABARB', the larger with a painted number to the underside, a rim crack, 9.6cm max. (2)
The smaller with paper labels for Jonathan Horne.
Both rhubarb and mace are used in the treatment of digestive disorders.


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