Apothecary Jar

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Apothecary Jar by an unknown artist is a white ceramic container with a wide mouth and a narrow base. The jar has a cylindrical body that curves slightly inward at the top and outward at the bottom. It features a blue and white design with horizontal lines and floral patterns. The design includes blue leaves, dots, and flowers on a white background. The jar has a small lip around the top edge, which is slightly chipped and brown in color. The base of the jar is also brown. The background of the image is a gradient of dark gray to light gray.