Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated this piece to the 18th Century.
The body with rounded shoulders, and a slightly recessed centre section, broadening to the rounded lower section, before the outswept foot rim.
The jar with a scrolled reserve, topped by peacocks flanking a basket of fruit. The lower edge swagged with fruits between a cherub mask. The reserve titled 'MARTIAT. The underside with makers mark 'P' for Jan Pennis Merken.
Date circa 1720.
Height 14 inches, 36cm.
Width 7 inches, 18cm.
Depth 7 inches, 18cm.
Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated this piece to the 18th Century.
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Large 18th C Delft Pottery Apothecary Jar
