Lot Essay
P CINOGLOSS for pills made from hound's tongue, P OPII for Opium.
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FIRST HALF 18TH CENTURY
Details
A pair of small Dutch Delft blue and white albarelli
First half 18th century
The cylindrical body decorated with an elaborate Laub und Bandelwerk cartouche surmounted by two peacocks and a fruit-filled basket, suspending a cherub's head, a cross and flower garlands, one inscribed P OPII, the other P CINOGLOSS
11.2cm. high
See illustration (2)
First half 18th century
The cylindrical body decorated with an elaborate Laub und Bandelwerk cartouche surmounted by two peacocks and a fruit-filled basket, suspending a cherub's head, a cross and flower garlands, one inscribed P OPII, the other P CINOGLOSS
11.2cm. high
See illustration (2)
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