Ol. Ouorum
National Museum of American History

Ol. Ouorum

18th century

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

This syrup jar is decorated with blue flowers and foliage. A hare and a lion are also depicted in blue around the jar. The container is marked just below the lower shoulder, <i>Ol. Ouorum.</i> The bottom of the foot is marked with an image of a lighthouse. Lighthouses were used to mark the wares of 17th and 18th century Genovese potters.

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