Signature on pharmacy jar, Dutch delftware, mid 18th century

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Signature on pharmacy jar, Dutch delftware, mid 18th century. Wellcome Collection. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Signature on the base of a pharmacy jar made of Dutch delftware. Decorated panel in blue. Inscribed "SYR RHEI". The sign is that of "De 3 Klokken", the factory of the Three Bells at Delft. Appears similar to that in use in the mid 18th century.

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