The product is a rare vintage Owens Illinois RX porcelain pharmacy apothecary mortar, originating from the United States. With a mouth width of 5.75 inches, base width of 4.5 inches, and a height of 6 3/4 inches, this collectible item is made of porcelain and has an inside depth of 5.5 inches. Perfect for collectors interested in pharmaceutical history and vintage medical artifacts, this piece embodies a bygone era of apothecary practices.
Wrisley’s was a big soap manufacturer in Chicago that was established in Chicago in 1862, and incorporated in 1895. Founded by Allen B. Wrisley. They also had a branch in New York. Great Wrisley’s Chicago Bath Salt Eagle bookend, over 90 years old – from the 1930’s.
This vintage Owens Illinois RX porcelain pharmacy mortar is a rare collectible item that showcases the history of science and medicine. Made in the United States, this mortar features a 5.75″ mouth width, 4.5″ base width, and a height of 6 3/4″. The porcelain material adds a touch of elegance to this piece, making it a unique addition to any collection of pharmaceutical artifacts. With an inside depth of 5.5″, this mortar is not only visually appealing but also functional for various scientific and medical purposes.