Property of the Shelter Island Historical Society, sold to benefit the Museum Collections ProgramA London Delftware Blue and White Pill SlabSecond Half 18th Century of octagonal shape, painted with the arms of the Society of Apothecaries, with unicorn supporters, over a ribbon banner inscribed with the Society's motto "OPIFER/OVE: PER: ORBEM:/ DICOR.", pierced twice ifor hangingLength 10 1/2 in.Condition reportOverall in generally good appearance. Some old shallow chips to edges and glaze flakes, and a flake to glaze at top edge of reverse side as visible in the illustrations. Some scattered surface scratching. The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The
Property of the Shelter Island Historical Society, sold to benefit the Museum Collections ProgramA London Delftware Blue and White Pill SlabSecond Half 18th Century of octagonal shape, painted with the arms of the Society of Apothecaries, with unicorn supporters, over a ribbon banner inscribed with the Society's motto "OPIFER/OVE: PER: ORBEM:/ DICOR.", pierced twice ifor hangingLength 10 1/2 in.Condition reportOverall in generally good appearance. Some old shallow chips to edges and glaze flakes, and a flake to glaze at top edge of reverse side as visible in the illustrations. Some scattered surface scratching. The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The
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