Posset Pot, 1650–70
Southwark, London,
England
Earthenware (tin-glazed)
Chipstone Foundation 1992.20
Image of alchemist’s laboratory
taken from Elias Ashmole,
Theatrum Chemicum Britannicum
London, 1652.
Three crucibles and a saggar
modeled after seventeenth-century originals.
{Made by Michelle Erickson, 2008.}