THREE CERAMIC EYE BATHS
English, 18th to 19th century. Two with circular footing including one with "Hunstanton St. Edmunds", another plain white with circular footing, the last stemless also of plain white porcelain.

From the collection of Dr. J. William Rosenthal, M.D.

Dr. Rosenthal was a well-known ophthalmologist, an expert on the history of spectacles and other visual aids, a renowned collector, an author, and a generous benefactor of many institutions. His father, Jonas W. Rosenthal, MD, is the namesake of the museum of ophthalmology at Tulane University. Optical devices from his collection can be found in over sixteen museums including the Museum of Vision of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

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