Circa 1730
APOTHECARY
`Large, slightly curved barrel jar with rotating decoration of embroidered lambrequins and radiating garlands
Ref.: 25/G/56
Tin-glazed earthenware with creamy white slip
Cobalt blue decoration throughout the piece.
Rotating frieze of flowers on the shower foot
Full speech bubble: " TROCH. DE. KRABE "
GS signature in bold blue for GABRIEL SAAS
See Ris Paquot - page 95
Height: 26 cm
Old restorations on the neck and shower foot
Repair of a shock or chip on the neck
Repair of a shock or chip on the shower foot
Two enamel chips on the neck, one on the shower foot
No cracks
Origin: Important collection of a passionate pharmacist