What stands out about the design is its apothecary inspiration, which feels both nostalgic and practical.
What stands out about the design is its apothecary inspiration, which feels both nostalgic and practical.
This couple of interesting chemist jars are each about one and a quarter inches tall and in good condition being free from chips cracks or stun marks. One bears the table of a chemist in Derby with the other from Tonbridge. A good addition to any collection.
Rare old survivor of the hexagon footed style. From an existing Pharmacy Estate, they are for archival or display use only, not for food, beverage.
The glass is straight-sided with a flat, solid base and a smoothly rounded rim. Shows tablespoon and teaspoon scales. Engraved with GRADUATED GT. The clear glass shows light surface marking to the exterior and interior.
ANTIQUE APOTHECARY CHEMIST PHARMACY BOTTLE ISO-SOL 100cc 4.5”
The bottle is clean and in excellent condition.
An interesting and large sized antique, Victorian era apothecary or chemist’s bottle.It is a large beaker top bottle with a wide neck and a painted metal beaker top.It has the original gilt paper scientific label, though this has some wear and there are lots of naturally occurring bubbles and defects in the glass, commonly found in early glass that was hand blown. It has a rustic feel to it, perfect for the medical collection or cabinet of curiosities.Condition:Good used condition overall with age commensurate wear, wear to the painted lid and paper label.Approx 9.5″ height and 10.5″ circumference.Any questions or queries please contact us.FREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING
The gold label reads TOOTHACHE ESS which stands for TOOTHACHE ESSENCE. This usually refers to clove oil containing eugenol, a natural numbing agent used for temporary pain relief and was applied directly once diluted.
Balsam Tincture is a pungent aromatic solution which was applied topically to prevent blisters to the skin. It was also used as a steam inhalation to relieve respiratory problems. The gold label reads TR: BALS:TOL which stands for BALSAM TINCTURE.
This antique French Victorian glass apothecary spirit bottle is a stunning example of etched decor from the 19th century. Made in France, this glass bottle features a monogrammed design typical of Victorian-era apothecaries. Perfect for collectors of vintage glassware or those interested in the history of pharmacy and chemist practices, this piece is a unique and charming addition to any collection.