Drug Jar
ca. 1670-1685 (made)
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One side is painted in blue with a riband inscribed C. ROSAR . RVBR surmounted by a winged angel's head. The riband has two knotted ends with fluttering terminals which hang down, the left hand one inscribed C.
Body colour: Buff.
Glaze: Greyish white, finely crazed. Underside unglazed.
Shape: Slightly concave on underside. (Alphabetic shape codes as used in appendix to Archer. Delftware. 1997)
Body colour: Buff.
Glaze: Greyish white, finely crazed. Underside unglazed.
Shape: Slightly concave on underside. (Alphabetic shape codes as used in appendix to Archer. Delftware. 1997)
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware, painted |
| Brief description | Winged angel head and an inscription |
| Physical description | One side is painted in blue with a riband inscribed C. ROSAR . RVBR surmounted by a winged angel's head. The riband has two knotted ends with fluttering terminals which hang down, the left hand one inscribed C. Body colour: Buff. Glaze: Greyish white, finely crazed. Underside unglazed. Shape: Slightly concave on underside. (Alphabetic shape codes as used in appendix to Archer. Delftware. 1997) |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Inscribed C ROSAR . RVBR. |
| Credit line | Given by Messrs Doulton & Co. Ltd |
| Object history | Doulton and Co. Ltd. Works Museum, Lambeth. |
| Subject depicted | |
| Bibliographic reference | Archer, Michael. Delftware: the tin-glazed earthenware of the British Isles. A catalogue of the collection in the Victoria and Albert Museum. London: HMSO, in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1997. ISBN 0 11 290499 8 |
| Other number | K3. - <u>Delftware</u> (1997) cat. no. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.16-1952 |
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| Record created | January 29, 2000 |
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