Lot Essay
The above jar would have contained extract of gum resin.
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Details
An English delft blue and white oviform drug jar
named for :U:GUM:E within a strapwork cartouche with a shell flanked by two angels above and with tasselled flowers from a winged angel's head below, circa 1780 (small star crack, chip to foot) -- 19cm. high
See illustration
named for :U:GUM:E within a strapwork cartouche with a shell flanked by two angels above and with tasselled flowers from a winged angel's head below, circa 1780 (small star crack, chip to foot) -- 19cm. high
See illustration
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