A GROUP OF FOUR SIMILAR SYRUP OR WET DRUG JARS

A GROUP OF FOUR SIMILAR SYRUP OR WET DRUG JARS

MID-18TH CENTURY

each with a globular body painted with a narrow cartouche surmounted by two winged putti holding single flower stems either side of a scallop shell, raised on a tall spreading foot, inscribed 'S.CROCI', 'S.BALSAM', 'O:SAMBUC' and 'S.E CORT.AU' (4)

18.7cm high (max)

Provenance

The Ida Clarke Collection, inventory numbers 52, 50, 11 and 92.