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Rare Staffordshire Pottery Leeches Jar by Alcock

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10 3/4 inches at widest, 6 3/4 at base, 12 3/8 high

First half of the 19th Century

A jar used to store leeches for medical use with gilt lettering and accents. Made by Samuel Alcock & Co., Burslem, English, 1831-1859- the jar bears the mark of the company, ALCOCK over a beehive on the underside of the base.

SKU: 0003178

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