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Rare Pair of 19th Century French Etched Amber Glass Apothecary Jars, Circa 1890
Julie Cartwright Antiques
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Rare Pair of 19th Century French Etched Amber Glass Apothecary Jars, Circa 1890

19th century
Description

This is a superb and rare pair of 19th Century French amber glass apothecary jars. Each with the original etched glass label and "tole peinte" cover. The etched labels with interesting Latin inscriptions . "Tinct" meaning tincture. One labelled "Hammamelis" which is the latin for Witch Hazel. One labelled "Jalapae" for Jalap, a Mexican tuber, now obsolete in Western medIcine. The necks with the original red litho painted tole lids, showing signs of age with wear to the paint and oxidisation. The bases with smooth pontil marks.

Dimensions:

Height: 23cm / 9 inches.

Diameter: 8cm / 3 inches.

Postage:

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Postage UK: £11 Special Delivery Next day.

Postage overseas: £40 International Signed For.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
23cm (9.06")
Width
8cm (3.15")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Declaration

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA920258
Dealers Internal Reference
AOUT84
Description
This is a superb and rare pair of 19th Century French amber glass apothecary jars. Each with the original etched glass label and "tole peinte" cover. The etched labels with interesting Latin inscriptions . "Tinct" meaning tincture. One labelled "Hammamelis" which is the latin for Witch Hazel. One labelled "Jalapae" for Jalap, a Mexican tuber, now obsolete in Western medIcine.
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The necks with the original red litho painted tole lids, showing signs of age with wear to the paint and oxidisation.
Julie Cartwright Antiques

The bases with smooth pontil marks.

fig 1. RARE PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY FRENCH ETCHED AMBER GLASS APOTHECARY JARS, CIRCA 1890
fig 1. Rare Pair of 19th Century French Etched Amber Glass Apothecary Jars, Circa 1890

Dimensions:

Height: 23cm / 9 inches.

Diameter: 8cm / 3 inches.

Postage:

PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT.

Postage UK: £11 Special Delivery Next day.

Postage overseas: £40 International Signed For.

fig 2. RARE PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY FRENCH ETCHED AMBER GLASS APOTHECARY JARS, CIRCA 1890
fig 2. Rare Pair of 19th Century French Etched Amber Glass Apothecary Jars, Circa 1890

You can pay by PayPal, bank transfer, cheque, debit or credit card.

To pay by PAYPAL please add P&P and click on button below.

To pay by credit or debit card over the phone or by cheque, please contact me on 01449 760 585.

Height
23cm (9.06")
Width
8cm (3.15")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Date of Manufacture

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA920258
Dealers Internal Ref
AOUT84
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009
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Archive I RARE PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY FRENCH ETCHED AMBER GLASS APOTHECARY JARS, CIRCA 1890

Rare Pair of 19th Century French Etched Amber Glass Apothecary Jars, Circa 1890

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RARE PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY FRENCH ETCHED AMBER GLASS APOTHECARY JARS, CIRCA 1890
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