An 18-19th Century Italian Majolica Blue and White Apothecary Jar, 24cm.An 18th century to early 19th century, Italian earthenware-majolica apothecary jar with hand painted decoration and Latin medicine description AQ DI CARDO SANTO.The blue and white monochrome decoration probably suggests it’s from the Bassono region of northern Italy which suggests probably 18th century, TBV, and possibly into the early 19th century.A superb example of early Italian apothecary jar, highly sought after and prized pieces. A hand made earthenware jar, hand painted and showing a 19th century staple repair to the top rim/edge. This style of repair is certainly 19th century.The remaining areas of the jar an in mostly excellent condition with some crazing to the tin glaze surface.Dimensions Height 24cmBase 10cm diameter Please request more photos and any questions invited.Dispatched U.K. and worldwide within 2-3 working days with tracking.Height is 24cm (9.4inches)
Width is 10cm (3.9inches)
Depth is 10cm (3.9inches)