Faience pharmacy jar with crest. Nancy. Mid-18th century.

An elegant "faience" or tin-glazed earthenware pharmacy jar with a bulbous body that is placed onto a domed base. It is decorated in blue on a white background with scrollwork and foliage and a small crest with two birds placed opposite each other and a sun above.

Nancy. Mid-18th century.

Dimensions: height 15cm

In good condition apart from some small hairlines and a few small chips around the edge

References : please see the image of a set of 3 polychrome pharmacy jars from Nancy of similar shape.