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Wood Apothecary Jars

Late 19th Century Lacquered Wood Florentine Apothecary Jars
Located in Catania, Sicilia
Three apothecary jars hand-crafted and lacquered in Florence in the late 19th century. they are in
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Louis XVI Jars

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Fruitwood

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

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Wood

Victorian Apothecary Box
Victorian Apothecary Box
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H 7.48 in W 9.06 in D 4.33 in
A large apothecary-herbalist Biedermeier wooden jar, Austria 1850.
Located in Milan, IT
A large apothecary-herbalist jar with lid in the purest Biedermeier style. Made of maple wood, the
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Antique Mid-19th Century Austrian Jars

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Wood

Antique General Store or Apothecary Cubby Cabinet Shelves with 50 Compartments
Located in Doylestown, PA
Antique general store/apothecary cubby cabinet or spice rack, late 19th century. This is a
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Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Rustic Apothecary Cabinets

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Metal

18th Century Wooden Apothecary Jar
Located in Copenhagen, K
Wooden pharmaceutical apothecary jar, marked "CARB LIGN PR".
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Antique 1790s German Folk Art More Furniture and Collectibles

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Wood

Set of 2 Herbalist Pharmacy Wooden Jars, Italy, circa 1850
Located in Milan, IT
Set of 2 small wooden herbalist-apothecary jars (Natriam, Arnica), in the purest neoclassical style
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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Scientific Instruments

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Coral

Complete 19th Century Pharmacy Shop Library Bookcases
Located in Vosselaar, BE
smaller counters. Even more then 200 original apothecary jars are included. This Pharmacy is made from
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Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Bookcases

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Wood

Group of Four Paintings with Scenes from Orlando Furioso, XVIIIth century
Located in Milan, IT
, paintings, ceramics, even apothecary jars, cups, medals, pendulums, candelabra. It began in the Emilian land
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18th Century Other Art Style Figurative Paintings

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Oil

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Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Taxidermy

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Other

1890 Oak Mercantile Counter / Sorting Bin
Located in Surrey, BC
A very unusual store counter no doubt from a general store featuring lined bins for fruit or vegetables. The counter style was used in a country kitchen for the last 25 years. Made ...
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Antique Late 19th Century Canadian Country Apothecary Cabinets

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Oak

Oak and Mahogany 36-Drawer Museum Collector’s Cabinet
Located in Glasgow, GB
A good quality large oak collector’s cabinet with mahogany interior and dating to circa 1930. With three full length locking doors concealing a total of 36 drawers with inset militar...
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Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Cabinets

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Brass

Green Porphyry Obelisk
By Thomas Engelhart
Located in New York, NY
Signed and dated by artist on underside; Acrylic and shellac based inks on Ingres paper. From architectural follies of the eighteenth-century to crystalline rock formations, Thomas...
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2010s American Post-Modern Obelisks

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Paint, Paper

Green Porphyry Obelisk
Green Porphyry Obelisk
H 20.5 in W 5 in D 5 in
Large 1800s Herbal Pharmacy Cabinet
Located in Cesena, FC
Large late 19th-century (c. 1870s) apothecary cabinet with adjustable open shelving at the top and drawers with enameled metal handles, original, with the nature of the contents indi...
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Antique Late 19th Century Luxembourgish Apothecary Cabinets

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Walnut, Fir

Large 1800s Herbal Pharmacy Cabinet
Large 1800s Herbal Pharmacy Cabinet
H 97.25 in W 298.43 in D 14.97 in
Taxidermy Composition with Rare Exotic Birds in a Large Bowed Glass Case
Located in Leuven , BE
A wonderful glass case with a selection of 20 rare exotic birds in a natural environment of tree branches and grass. The case has a rare bowed front glass and is in good condition fo...
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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Taxidermy

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Organic Material

Japanese Painting, Framed Panel, Willow and Sparrows, circa 1920 Taisho era
Located in Kyoto, JP
Anonymous Summer willow and sparrows Taisho period, circa 1920 Framed painting. Mineral pigments, mica, gold, ink and gofun on silk Dimensions (framed): H. 98 cm x W. 135 cm x D...
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Taisho Paintings and Screens

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Wood, Silk

Large And Impressive Stained Pine Apothecary Chest
Located in Essex, MA
Having 87 drawers with brass knobs. Once used in a general store or apothecary. Shallow proportions.
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Antique 1840s American Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Brass

Two 19th Century French Watch Makers Cabinets
Located in Buxton, GB
This pair of antique French watch makers dressers are a rare find for collectors of Industrial memorabilia. Made in the 19th century, this drawers have a unique design, there are 10...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Apothecary Cabinets

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Brass

Two 19th Century French Watch Makers Cabinets
Two 19th Century French Watch Makers Cabinets
H 25.99 in W 10.24 in D 9.45 in
19th Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Baluster Form Urn or Vase
Located in Essex, MA
A fine antique 19th-century Chinese porcelain large baluster vase decorated with various flowers and objects in low relief and underglaze cobalt blue within a white-glazed ground. Th...
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Antique 19th Century Urns

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Porcelain

1920s 21 box apothecary cabinet
Located in Waxahachie, TX
As seen on Pawn Stars! Pawn Stars Does America season 2 episode 5 on The History Channel. Made from 21 antique cheese boxes. 3 different cheese companies. Most likely by a general...
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Apothecary Cabinets

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Wood

1920s 21 box apothecary cabinet
1920s 21 box apothecary cabinet
No Reserve
H 33.75 in W 12.25 in D 13.5 in
Victorian Collectors Cabinet, “Portable Museum” with Contents
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Victorian collectors cabinet, “Portable Museum” with contents A charming Victorian Educational Activity, the cabinet is made in fruitwood and has 6 drawers The drawers are labelled...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Victorian Apothecary Cabinets

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Fruitwood

19-Drawer Hand Stenciled Apothecary
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Functional general store herb and spice apothecary drawers found in New Hampshire. All dovetailed and hand stenciled drawers with handwritten notes on the inside for measurements and...
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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Apothecary Cabinets

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Wood

Gilt Porcelain Large Dresden Two Handled Garniture Vase and Cover
By Dresden Porcelain
Located in Lomita, CA
The porcelain factories of Dresden are renowned for this type of decorative piece and this monumental vase would have been at least one of a pair or part of a three or five piece man...
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Early 20th Century German Rococo Revival Urns

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Ceramic, Porcelain

Set of Seven Mid-20th Century French Provence Apothecary Jars
Located in South Salem, NY
A collection of seven apothecary jars in french styles. Each painted apothecary or pharmacy jar has a name and unique design painted on it. The collection is mid-20th century and eac...
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Mid-20th Century French Jars

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Ceramic

Apothecary Traveling Set, England 1790
Located in Milan, IT
Mahogany and brass box, with a drawer in the front. The upper part opens and inside a group of glass bottles ( some with labels), placed in compartments. Inside the drawer a little m...
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Antique Late 18th Century British Scientific Instruments

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Brass

Apothecary Traveling Set, England 1790
Apothecary Traveling Set, England 1790
H 8.2 in W 9.5 in D 6.2 in

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18th Century Cast Iron Mortar and Pestle Mounted on Stump
Located in Asheville, NC
and wood cover. Probably an apothecary trade sign. Found in France.
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Antique Mid-18th Century French Jars

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Iron

19th Century, Four Blue and White Lacquered Wood Florentine Apothecary Jars
Located in Catania, Sicilia
Four apothecary jars hand-crafted and lacquered in Florence in the late 19th century. they are in
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Louis XV Jars

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Fruitwood, Lacquer

French Blue Glass Apothecary Jar With Enamel Label
Located in Troy, MI
Antique French apothecary jars are made of blue glass with applied white and gilded enamel labels
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Antique 19th Century French Jars

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Enamel, Metal

Set of Three Vintage Ironstone Apothecary Jars, France, circa 1930
Located in Chappaqua, NY
Set of three vintage ironstone apothecary jars, France, circa 1930. Wood lids cover heavy ironstone
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Jars

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Ironstone, Wood

Beautiful, Rare Set of Six Apothecary Wooden Jars in Purest Neoclassical Style
Located in Milan, IT
Beautiful and rare set of six apothecary wooden jars in the purest neoclassical style. The surface
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Antique 1810s Italian Jars

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Wood

Beautiful, Rare Set of Four Apothecary Wooden Jars in Purest Neoclassical Style
Located in Milan, IT
Beautiful and rare set of four apothecary wooden jars in the purest neoclassical style. The surface
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Antique 1810s Italian Jars

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Wood

Turn of the Century Portuguese Apothecary Cabinet
Located in High Point, NC
apothecary shop — shelves filled with jars, bottles and flasks of medicines and tinctures, the drawers
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20th Century Portuguese Country Apothecary Cabinets

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Wood

Rare Set Three French Apothecary Wood and Glass Containers
Located in San Diego, CA
Rare set of vintage wood vessels with glass container inserts. I believe they are carved from olive
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20th Century French Jars

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Glass, Wood

Multi Drawer Apothecary
Located in Surrey, BC
Apothecary with original hardware and surface finish. Unique top catch all with unit on casters for
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Vintage 1930s Canadian Jars

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Steel

Multi Drawer Apothecary
Multi Drawer Apothecary
H 47 in W 17 in D 18 in
Early Apothecary Mortar and Pestle
Located in Culver City, CA
Mortar and Pestle from an early Apothecary with wood handle.
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Antique 19th Century English Jars

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Stone

Early Apothecary Mortar and Pestle
Located in Culver City, CA
Mortar and Pestle from an early Apothecary with wood handle.
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Antique 19th Century English Jars

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Stone

Group of 9 Herbalist Pharmacy Wooden Jars, Italy 1870
Located in Milan, IT
Set of nine medium-sized wooden pharmacy-herbal jars (Pine, Mint, Viola, Hops, Verbena, Ginger
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Antique 1870s Italian Jars

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Wood

Group of 9 Herbalist Pharmacy Wooden Jars, Italy 1870
Located in Milan, IT
Set of nine medium-sized wooden pharmacy-herbal jars (Pine, Mint, Viola, Hops, Verbena, Ginger
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Antique 1870s Italian Jars

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Wood

Group of 9 Herbalist Pharmacy Wooden Jars, Italy 1870
Located in Milan, IT
Set of nine medium-sized wooden pharmacy-herbal jars (Pine, Mint, Viola, Hops, Verbena, Ginger
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Antique 1870s Italian Jars

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Wood

Antique Wooden Apothecary Pharmacy Storage Jar
Located in Houston, TX
Antique wooden apothecary Pharmacy storage jars with lid. A large 9 inch wood and fiberboard
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Early 20th Century French Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Antique Wooden Apothecary Pharmacy Storage Jar
Located in Houston, TX
Antique wooden apothecary pharmacy storage jar with lid. A large 9 inch wood and fiberboard
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Early 20th Century French Decorative Boxes

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Wood

18th c Italian Syrup Apothecary Jar
Located in Stamford, CT
18th century Italian Syrup apothecary jar with blue and white floral decoration manganese writing
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Ceramics

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Ceramic

Four Colored Glass Apothecary Jars with Etched Inscription
Located in Hamburg, DE
Four eye-catching colored glass apothecary jars with etched inscription. They come from France from
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Barware

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Glass

Pair of French 1900s Demilune Maison Jansen Panels, Depicting Apothecary Jars
By Maison Jansen
Located in Atlanta, GA
apothecary jars from the early 20th century. Each of this pair of Maison Jansen decorative panels features an
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Early 20th Century French Paintings

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Wood, Paint

Pair of French 'Old Paris' Hand Painted Porcelain Apothecary Jars as Table Lamps
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
A fine pair of French 'Old Paris' porcelain apothecary Jars with beautiful painted floral
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Table Lamps

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Metal

French Plaster on Wood Sculpture of Mary Magdalene in Renaissance Dress
Located in Fayetteville, AR
the saint clothed in fine Renaissance dress. She holds an apothecary jar of holy oil used for
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Renaissance Figurative Sculptures

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Plaster, Wood

Apothecary Wooden Jar from a Convent, Sicily, 1810
Located in Milan, IT
Beautiful and rare apothecary wooden jar in the purest Neoclassical style. The surface is finished
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Antique Early 1800s Jars

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Wood

Set of 18th Century Sicilian Apothecary’s Jars
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Set of 18th century Sicilian Apothecary’s jars Incredibly rare and important find, these large
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Antique 18th Century Sicilian Medieval Jars

Group of 9 Herbalist Pharmacy Wooden Jars, Italy 1870
Located in Milan, IT
Set of nine medium-sized wooden pharmacy-herbal jars (Pine, Mint, Viola, Hops, Verbena, Ginger
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Antique 1860s Italian Jars

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Wood

Pair of 19th Century Old Paris Tropical Themed Apothecary Jars Table Lamps
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
These French Apothecary Jars are by 'Gosse a Paris' but because they are mounted as table lamps
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Antique Late 19th Century French Table Lamps

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Brass

French Louis XVI Style Apothecary Shelves
Located in Winter Park, FL
apothecary jars, sold separately. This frame can not be dismantle, only the shelves and doors..Please refer
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Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Shelves

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Walnut

Pair of White Stoneware Neoclassical Apothecary Table Lamps
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Pair of white 19th century stoneware apothecary jars converted to table lamps on ebonized turned
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Vintage 1960s French Neoclassical Table Lamps

Antique Victorian Silver Plate Travelling Dressing Case, circa 1870
Located in London, GB
and is in fantastic condition. It contains seven silver plate and cut-glass toilet jars, three cut
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Antique 1870s English Victorian Decorative Boxes

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Silver Plate

apothecary cupboard
Located in New York, NY
18th C apothecary cupboard with 6 drawers and display shelves for glass jars
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier European Apothecary Cabinets

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Wood

apothecary cupboard
apothecary cupboard
H 90 in W 54 in D 19 in
Early 20th C Large Apothecary Jars w/ Educator blocks & tiles
Located in Kensington, MD
Early 20th C Large Apothecary Jars with paper covered wood Educator's blocks & tiles
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Early 20th Century American Jars

Materials

Glass

French Hardwood Apothecary Containers
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Finely carved hardwood containers with threaded tops. Smallest still contains original glass.
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Antique 19th Century French Jars

Materials

Wood, Glass

19th Century English Apothecary Bottle
Located in New York, NY
19th Century Anglo-Indian Apothecary Case and Bottle
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Antique 19th Century English Jars

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Wood, Glass

Antique Chinese Apothecary Chest with Open Light Feature
Located in SOMIS, CA
The apothecary cabinet was an important piece of furniture used in a Chinese herbal pharmacy in the
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

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Iron

Antique Mahogany Apothecary Medicine Box with Brass Corner Brackets 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
carrying handles and drawer pull. The interior of the apothecary box features 16 labelled glass jars of
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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Collection of 15 Baroque Apothecary Jars
Located in Vienna, Vienna
Germany 17th and 18th century, turned and painted wood (brown, white, and red paint over the older
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier German Baroque Jars

Materials

Wood

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Wood Apothecary Jars For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of wood apothecary jars available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, glass and metal, all wood apothecary jars available were constructed with great care. There are all kinds of wood apothecary jars available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Baroque and Folk Art wood apothecary jars are consistently popular styles. Maison Jansen produced beautiful wood apothecary jars that are worth considering.

How Much are Wood Apothecary Jars?

Prices for wood apothecary jars start at $95 and top out at $5,400 with the average selling for $1,075.
Questions About Wood Apothecary Jars
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    In countries where apothecaries are still in use, apothecary jars are small covered containers (usually porcelain or clay) used to house and store medicines. In other countries, they're used for spices, grains, or candies.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Apothecary jars were historically used for storing medicine and pharmaceuticals. The jars were made out of glass, wood, metal or ceramics. Today, the jars are an excellent addition to add some flair to your home décor. You’ll find a variety of apothecary jars from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, some apothecary jars may be airtight, depending on the craftsmanship. Some older apothecary jars have screw-top lids, and new styles feature a silicone or rubber seal to block out air. But not all apothecary jars were designed to be fully airtight. Browse a range of apothecary jars on 1stDibs.