Measures:

Diameter of the top opening 3”.

Ht. of jar 6 3/4”

Widest diameter 4 1/4”

Beautiful hand-painted ceramic apothecary jar labeled “Ther. Andr.” (abbreviation for Theriaca Andromachi, a historic medicinal preparation).

This decorative pedestal jar features classic Italian Renaissance styling with:

• Hand-painted floral and fruit motifs

• Traditional Gothic script lettering

• Creamy glaze with natural crazing

• Elegant pedestal base

• Old World pharmacy aesthetic

A striking display piece for a kitchen, dining room, study, or apothecary collection.

Condition:

Good vintage condition.

• One small chip (see photos)

• One small repaired area (visible upon close inspection)

• Light overall glaze crazing consistent with age

• No major cracks

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