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Antique Vintage Victorian Ceramic Apothecary Medicine Shop Display Jar Bottle
Located in Sale, GB
- A beautiful blue and white Victorian apothecary jar, circa 1900. - Excellent glass and gilt
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Antique Early 1900s British Jars

Materials

Pottery

Chinese Ceramic Shiwan Tea Dispenser Jar with Engraved Characters, c. 1950
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
as medicine jars and fermentation jars. A unique piece certain to invoke conversation.
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Other Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Blue & White Dragon Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
traditional shape for jars used to hold Chinese tea leaves or herbal medicines. The painted decoration depicts
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Export Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Blue & White Dragon Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
traditional shape for jars used to hold Chinese tea leaves or herbal medicines. The painted decoration depicts
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Export Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Large French Apothecary Jar Digitalis
By Limoges
Located in Victoria, BC
Here is a beautiful and large French apothecary jar by Limoges. It features an intricate painted
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Vintage 1960s French Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Blue and White Eternity Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
traditional shape for jars used to hold Chinese tea leaves or herbal medicines. The sides are brushed with
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Export Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Blue and White Double Happiness Spice Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
form and flat lid, a traditional shape for jars used to hold Chinese tea leaves or herbal medicines
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Export Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Blue and White Double Happiness Spice Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
The symbol for double happiness adorns this round tea leaf jar with best wishes for love
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Export Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Small Chinese Blue and White Double Happiness Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
rounded form and flat lid, a traditional shape for jars used to hold Chinese herbal medicines or tea. The
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Export Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Petite Chinese Blue and White Double Happiness Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
rounded form and flat lid, a traditional shape for jars used to hold Chinese herbal medicines or tea. The
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Export Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Vintage Victorian Hand Painted Apothecary Shop Display Jar Bottle Vase
Located in Sale, GB
- A beautiful blue, white and gold Victorian apothecary jar, circa 1900. - The jar still contains
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Early 20th Century British Jars

Materials

Pottery

Midcentury French Limoges Porcelain Apothecary or Pharmacy Jars, Set of 6
By Limoges
Located in Dallas, TX
jars. Created in Limoges, France, circa 1960 by the Atelier Sillonnet, each colorful porcelain pot
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Mid-20th Century French Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Baccara Cristal Bottle Perfume Jicky from Guerlain, circa 1900 Paris France
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
quadrilobed stopper. The design of the bottle is inspired by the shape of a 19th century medicine jar, its
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Early 20th Century French Bottles

Materials

Crystal

20th Century nest of marble mortars & pestle, India
Located in London, GB
medicines in texts like the Egyptian Ebers Papyrus, dating from 1550 BC, and the writings of the Roman poet
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20th Century Indian Jars

Materials

Marble

Grey Marble Mortar High Period circa 16th
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
medicine.
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier French Jars

Materials

Marble

Grey Marble Mortar High Period circa 16th
Grey Marble Mortar High Period circa 16th
H 7.29 in W 14.18 in D 10.83 in
Chinese Ceramic Guangzhou Medicine Company 'Apothecary' Jar, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
At the turn of the 20th century Chinese medicine businesses were highly successful enterprises, the
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Early 20th Century Chinese Other Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Vintage Victorian Original Brown Apothecary Medicine Chemist Bottle Jar
Located in Sale, GB
. Apothecary is one term for a medical professional who formulates and dispenses medicines to physicians
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Early 20th Century British Bottles

Materials

Glass

Domestic Medicine Chest by Thompson & Capper
By Thompson & Capper
Located in New Orleans, LA
An invaluable addition to the 19th century home, this domestic medicine chest contained nearly
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Antique 19th Century English Other Apothecary Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Domestic Medicine Chest by Thompson & Capper
Domestic Medicine Chest by Thompson & Capper
H 8.25 in W 15.75 in D 12.25 in
Chinese Blue & White Phoenix & Peony Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
traditional shape for jars used to hold Chinese tea leaves or herbal medicines. A greek key border encircles
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Export Planters, Cachepots...

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese White Apothecary Jar, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
In traditional Chinese healing, medicine alone could not cure a person’s illness. A physician would
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

English 19th Century Apothecary Jar with Lid
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
make remedies as well as medicines themselves. Hand-crafted in England, circa 1850, this antique jar
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Antique 19th Century English Neoclassical Vases

Materials

Ceramic

English 19th Century Apothecary Jar with Lid
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
make remedies as well as medicines themselves. Hand-crafted in England, circa 1850, this antique jar
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Antique 19th Century English Neoclassical Vases

Materials

Ceramic

English 19th Century Apothecary Jar with Lid
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
make remedies as well as medicines themselves. Hand-crafted in England, circa 1850, this antique jar
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Antique 19th Century English Neoclassical Urns

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century Italian Faience Floral Decorated Apothecary Jars
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
. both with latin inscription depicting the type of medicine contained in each jar. One reads "Ung Cerus
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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Baroque Vases

Materials

Ceramic

"Little Honey Bear" Oil Painting Honey Jar
By Calvin Lai
Located in Denver, CO
: Calvin Lai's art is a mixture of medicine, meditation, and personal growth. He found early on that
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2010s American Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Japanese Shigaraki Jar for Ikebana by Shiho Kanzaki
By Shiho Kanzaki
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Shigaraki stoneware jar by Japanese potter Shino Kanzaki (1942-2018). Kanzaki is a world renowned
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20th Century Japanese Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

19th C. Pair of French Porcelain Lidded Apothecary Jars
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
A beautiful pair of antique 19th-century French porcelain lidded apothecary or pharmacy jars, with
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Water Serpent (Palulukang) and Mud Man (Koyemsi) - Kachina Doll
Located in Soquel, CA
sculpture by an unknown artist. The figure is dressed as a medicine man, with feather and fur accents. The
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Vintage 1980s American Folk Art Native American Objects

Materials

Fur, Feathers, Paint, Wood, Leather

Pharmacist Valentino Signed Paint Oil on canvas Old master 17th Century Italy
By Giovanni Domenico Valentino (Rome 1630 - Imola 1708)
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
in the preparation of medicines, is part of the typical production of the Roman Gian Domenico
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17th Century Old Masters Paintings

Materials

Oil

Victorian Apothecary Box
Located in Northampton, GB
Complete 14 Glass Jars From our Apothecary collection, we are delighted to offer this Mahogany
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Apothecary Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Victorian Apothecary Box
Victorian Apothecary Box
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H 7.48 in W 9.06 in D 4.33 in
Ivory and Tan Porcelain Hexagon Shaped Hand Painted Vintage Table Lamp
Located in Lomita, CA
earthenware containers and jars used to store drugs and herbs known as Albarelli. These jars were used to hold
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Mid-20th Century English Moorish Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

SELKET - Art Deco Gilt Bronze Egyptian Goddess on Marble Base, Mid 20th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
5" High. SELKET - Selket (Selkit) was the divine scorpion who ruled over medicine and magic and
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Egyptian Revival Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Belitung ship, stoneware box with embossed pattern, Tang Dynasty.
Located in seoul, KR
for storing cosmetics, medicines, spices, or other small valuable items. The intricate design
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antiquities

Materials

Earthenware

A Russian Empire Carved Gilt Wood and Faux Malachite Painted Mantel Clock
Located in Stockholm, SE
god of medicine Asclepius and his wife Epione. Hygieia was the godess/personification of health
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Antique 1820s Russian Empire Mantel Clocks

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

Burmese Arakan Lacquered and Gilt Bronze Healing Buddha, 18th Century
Located in Austin, TX
the Crowned Medicine Buddha, commonly referred to as Bhaishajyaguru. The Supreme Healer is portrayed
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Antique Mid-18th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Rare Antique Set of 10 Pharmacy Bottles Apothecary Glass with Gold Leaf
Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland
.    Tags: Apothecary, bathroom accessories, poisons, medicines, cabinet trinkets, sweetie candy jars
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Early 20th Century European Edwardian Bottles

Materials

Glass

Rare Antique Set of 10 Pharmacy Bottles Apothecary Glass with Gold Leaf
Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland
.    Tags: Apothecary, bathroom accessories, poisons, medicines, cabinet trinkets, sweetie candy jars
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Early 20th Century European Edwardian Bottles

Materials

Glass

Medicine Jar
By William Morris (b. 1957)
Located in Asheville, NC
Edition 4/12 Bronze Cast from Original Glass Sculpture For more than twenty-five years, William Morris has captivated and intrigued the art community with hauntingly evocative and b...
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Early 2000s Naturalistic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Medicine Jar, contemporary blown glass sculpture
By William Morris (b. 1957)
Located in Stanwood, WA
Blown Glass with Steel stand 2006 Contemporary blow glass sculpture Signed by the artist
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21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Blown Glass

Antique Dressing Case in Coromandel by Betjemann & Sons
By George Betjeman & Sons
Located in London, GB
perimeter. The original silver-gilt topped glass bottles and jars are beautifully presented inside the
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Antique 19th Century English Boxes

Materials

Silver

Rare Antique Set of X10 Pharmacy Bottles Apothecary Glass with Gold Leaf
Located in Great Britain, Northern Ireland
, poisons, medicines, cabinet trinkets, sweetie candy jars, aromatherapy, curiosities, drugs, herbal
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Early 20th Century British Victorian Bottles

Materials

Glass

Set of Four Antique Italian Herbal Pharmacy or Medicine Jars
Located in Dallas, TX
extensively in herbal medicine. It is remedy for asthma, bronchitis, coughing, throat infections and emphysema
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Antique Early 1900s Italian Ceramics

Vintage Leather Medicine Balls
Located in Napa, CA
Vintage collection of leather medicine balls. Each medicine ball is slightly unique and have
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Early 20th Century German Jars

Materials

Leather

Chinese Blue & White Dragon Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
traditional shape for jars used to hold Chinese tea leaves or herbal medicines. The painted decoration depicts
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Export Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Blue and White Chinese Double Happiness Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
form and flat lid, a traditional shape for jars used to hold Chinese tea leaves or herbal medicines
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Export Jars

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Palm Tree Pharmacy Jars
Located in New York, NY
These 19th century pharmacy jars are as chic and charming as they get. A small tortoise is
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Antique 1890s Portuguese Victorian Jars

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

19th Century Palm Tree Pharmacy Jars
19th Century Palm Tree Pharmacy Jars
H 11.25 in Dm 5.5 in L 11.25 in
Early 20th Century Chinese Bai Apothecary Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
specialty herbal medicines, stored in large ceramic jars that lined the shop's walls. This beautiful early
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Jars

Materials

Ceramic

Oversized 19th Century Chemist Apothecary Species Dispensing Jar Verre Eglomise
Located in Lowestoft, GB
glass jar, of large proportions. The jar is reverse painted by hand, with a peach ground and gilt
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Antique Late 19th Century English Jars

Materials

Blown Glass, Paint

Early 20th Century Chinese Bai Apothecary Container
Located in Chicago, IL
In traditional Chinese medicine, drugs alone could not cure a person’s illness. A physician would
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Jars

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-20th Century French Apothecary or Pharmacy Pots from Limoges, Set of 18
By Limoges
Located in Dallas, TX
porcelain jar with hand painted decor, features an apothecary recipe written in French on the front, and is
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Mid-20th Century French Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Bai White Apothecary Container, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
In traditional Chinese healing, medicine alone could not cure a person’s illness. A physician would
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Bai White Apothecary Container, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
In traditional Chinese healing, medicine alone could not cure a person’s illness. A physician would
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Early 20th Century Chinese Minimalist Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Set of 6 Medium Apothecary Bottles
Located in Wichita, KS
medicines, a role fulfilled by today's pharmacist. These pharmacy bottles aren't reserved for pharmacists
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20th Century Unknown Jars

18th Century Apothecary Kit
Located in Charleston, SC
original small medicine bottle with drawers that contain looking glass and measuring tools. The back
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier British Jars

Materials

Mahogany

18th Century Apothecary Kit
18th Century Apothecary Kit
H 13.5 in W 11 in D 8 in
Chinese Guangzhou Medicine Company Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
Chinese medicine businesses were among the most successful enterprises operating in the vibrant
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Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

20th Century, Pair of Chinese Medicine Chests
Located in Chicago, IL
preserved in ceramic jars, which were then kept on open shelves. This pair of large medicine chests was
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Early 20th Century Chinese Bookcases

Materials

Elm

Qing Dynasty Medicine Cabinet with 35 Drawers
Located in Chicago, IL
provides room for books, vases, or other decorative objects. Originally it was for jars of liquid extracts
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Apothecary Cabinets

Materials

Elm

Qing Dynasty Medicine Cabinet with 35 Drawers
Qing Dynasty Medicine Cabinet with 35 Drawers
H 74.02 in W 46.07 in D 18.9 in
Original Vintage Poster Influenza Prevention Fresh Air Flu Medicine USSR Health
Located in London, GB
Original vintage Soviet health propaganda poster featuring an illustration of medication jars, pill
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Vintage 1980s Russian Posters

Materials

Paper

Chinese Green Canton Apothecary Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
In traditional Chinese healing, medicine alone could not cure a person’s illness. A physician would
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Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

English 19th Century Apothecary Jar with Lid
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
make remedies as well as medicines themselves. Hand-crafted in England, circa 1850, this antique jar
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Antique 19th Century English Neoclassical Urns

Materials

Ceramic

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Medicine Jars For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of medicine jars available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique medicine jars was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, animal skin and leather. Medicine jars have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Medicine jars made by Mid-Century Modern designers — are very popular at 1stDibs. William Morris produced beautiful medicine jars that are worth considering.

How Much are Medicine Jars?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $536, while they’re typically $350 on the low end and $95,000 highest priced.

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