Drug Jar and Cover
ca. 1750-ca. 1760 (made)
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Drug jar, baluster-shaped, porcelain, tin-glazed and painted in enamels. Inscribed 'ONGUENT MARTIATUM', a preparation known in Britain as 'The Soldier's Ointment'. From the same set as C.395&A-1909.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, tin-glazed and painted in enamels |
| Brief description | Drug jar, baluster-shaped, porcelain, tin-glazed and painted in enamels, Chantilly porcelain factory, France, about 1750-1760 |
| Physical description | Drug jar, baluster-shaped, porcelain, tin-glazed and painted in enamels. Inscribed 'ONGUENT MARTIATUM', a preparation known in Britain as 'The Soldier's Ointment'. From the same set as C.395&A-1909. |
| Marks and inscriptions | (a hunting horn painted in red enamel) |
| Credit line | Given by J. H. Fitzhenry |
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| Accession number | C.396&A-1909 |
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| Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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