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Lidded Porcelain Apothecary Jar

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Lidded porcelain apothecary jar, with hand-painted Latin label "elec: salomon," from 19th century France. Six jars are available (see last two images for the grouping), but sold individually priced $650 each. Flat lids cover two jars and lids with knob-type handles cover four jars in this set.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Diameter: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)
  • Style:
    Napoleon III (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1870-1899
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. Wear consistent with age and use. Some minor losses to paint.
  • Seller Location:
    Houston, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 4303-31stDibs: LU984736320772
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