A Pair of London Blue and White Delftware Dry Drug Jars
Auction Lot
FS41/566
A Pair of London Blue and White Delftware Dry Drug Jars (FS41/566) offered in our Two Day Fine Art Sale starting on 29th January 2019 at our salerooms in Exeter, Devon.
Lot Description
A pair of London blue and white delftware dry drug jars each painted with an elaborate strapwork cartouche surmounted with a shell and two winged cherubs, a cupid's head and floral swags below, inscribed 'Bals:Lucat' and 'U:Dialthae', circa 1730-50, 16.5cm high [some damage and glaze losses]. *Note. Balsamum Lucatelli was used to treat ulcers and Unguentum Dialthae to decrease inflammation and heal wounds.
Department
Ceramics and Glass
Sale Information
FS41: Two Day Fine Art Sale
Tuesday, 29th January 2019
Wednesday, 30th January 2019
Okehampton Street, Exeter
This lot will be sold after 10:00am on Wednesday, 30th January 2019 as part of the Oriental and European Ceramics and Glassware section of the sale.
Contact
For more information about this particular auction lot, please contact:-
Okehampton Street, Exeter
Telephone:
+44 (01392) 413100
Important Notes
Weights and measurements are approximate guidelines only, unless otherwise stated
to the contrary.
Social Bookmarks
Please click the following links to flag this auction lot to others on the Internet.