18th.Century Italian Apothecary Jar Troc Mirre Savona Circa.1740 pastel Wrap Thy form in a

Wrap Thy form in a mantle grey

only four years into her marriage

and had opinions of his own

Sr Cloudislly Shovel Knight Rear Admiral of the Red on Board their Majesties Ship the Royal William in ye late defeat given to the French and also Lieutenant Colonel of one of their Majesties Marine Regiments

etchings and watercolours are a valuable record of the Parisian life in the eighteenth century

18th.Century Italian Apothecary Jar Troc Mirre Savona Circa.1740 pastel Wrap Thy form in aCharming 18th. Century Italian Apothecary Jar of inverted baluster form inscribed in manganese 'Troc Mirre' between bands of blue foliage, the domed cover with a fruit knop 16. 5 cms high. Rare to find with the cover, some slight fritting as to be expected and to no real detriment. Probably Savona Circa. 1740. "Troc Mirre." Troc or Troche is the old word for a medicinal lozenge or pill, similar to a modern cough drop. Troche Mirre contained a mixture