Antique Medicine Jars

These charming Italian, blue and white pharmacy containers have been decorated with fruit and vegetables at their tops and sides. hand-painted blue foliation surrounds a label with d...

Vintage collection of leather medicine balls. Each medicine ball is slightly unique and have beautiful patinas. Assorted sizes available. (Each sold separately)

To restore the balance of a patient's energies, an apothecary would use specialty herbal medicines, stored in large ceramic jars that lined the shop's walls.

Chinese medicine businesses were among the most successful enterprises operating in the vibrant metropolis of Guangzhou, circa turn of the 20th century.

Once used in an apothecary to hold ground herbs and oils for traditional medicines, the little jar charms with precious scale and a beautifully irregular, matte blue-black glaze.

Once used in an apothecary to hold ground herbs and oils for traditional medicines, the little jar charms with precious scale and a beautifully irregular drip glaze with variegated s...

This late 19th Century bronze medicine jar is decorated with various figures. The figures are holding shields and weapons.

This jar from early 20th century China was used to store and transport medicinal herbs and spices. This barrel-like shape with a flat lid made it suitable for stacking. Despite its o...

A rare pair of antique Italian maiolica (majolica) berrettino albarelli or apothecary jars, from the city of Faenza Italy, Circa 1650. Each albarello of waisted form and having a pa...

Antique Tibetan bronze Medicine Buddha statue, seated on a lotus pedestal holding a healing sprig of Myrobalan and a medicine jar, Tibet, 18th century.

At the turn of the 20th Century Chinese medicine businesses were highly successful enterprises, the vast majority of these operating out of Guangzhou.

At the turn of the 20th Century Chinese medicine businesses were highly successful enterprises, the vast majority of these operating out of Guangzhou.

Set of 3 Ming Dynasty (17th Century) White Glaze Ceramic Medicine Jars.

Folding silver medicine spoon with two bowls in leather gold tooled case.

Featured here is the Chinese Medicine God holding a jar of medicinal herb and an honorary official who is holding a Ru Yi scepter.

An open shelf feature, so called "open light", provides space for displaying medicine books or jars of precious herbs, such as ginseng, ginkgo and musk.

Tags: Apothecary, bathroom accessories, poisons, medicines, cabinet trinkets, sweetie candy jars, aromatherapy, curiosities, drugs, herbal remedies.   

16th century Thailand Sawankhalok ceramic ship wreck vase originally from the old city of Sawankhalok known for its pottery. From the Sukhothai period. Recently recovered from ship w...

A wonderful example of a Sawankhalok ceramic jar, sourced from a Shipwreck off the Coast of the Indonesian Island of Batam. Batam was one of the most substantial and influential port...

Chinese Neolithic Pottery Jar from the Majiayao Culture, specifically the Machang phase, in northwest China, and dating back roughly 4000 years. Jar is made from earthenware and pain...

A wonderful example of a 19th Century Sawankhalok jar from a Shipwreck off the Coast of the Indonesian Island of Batam. Batam was one of the most substantial and influential ports in...

Han Dynasty Earthenware Vase

A stoneware pottery jar used for storage, made in southern China Fujian or Guangdong province since Song Dynasty for domestic use as well as export. They were widely exported to Japa...

A wonderful example of a 16th Century Sawankhalok jar from a Shipwreck off the Coast of the Indonesian Island of Batam. Batam was one of the most substantial and influential ports in...

Sue pottery is called "sueki" in Japanese. Earthenware that was baked at low temperatures is now being baked at high temperatures due to the development of kiln technology. It is a l...