syrup jar
National Museum of American History

syrup jar

18th Century

ceramic (overall material)
National Museum of American History
CC0 — Public Domain
National Museum of American History

George Urdang author of <i>The Squibb Ancient Pharmacy Catalogue</i> attributes 1991.0664.0681 through 1991.0664.0705 to Niderwiller, a town near Strasbourg in the Alsace region of France. This baluster-shaped drug jar has a scallop edged foot and a flat round lid. It has a white-glaze background with two continuous rings of blue, orange and yellow stylized flowers. The foot has a berry and leaf vine at its edge.

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