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Set of 2 Antique 19th Century French Glass Apothecary Jars

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Set of two antique 19th Century French apothecary jars, retaining their original Latin labels, "Pulv. Ipecac. R." and "Alumen Exsic". These jars are wonderful decorative, historical, and functional pieces. Ipecacuanha was derived from a Brazilian root and was used as a stomach tonic for ailments such as dysentery. Alumen Exsicatum was a powerful caustic used to remove unwanted or diseased tissue. DIMENSIONS 2.8ʺW × 2.8ʺD × 9ʺH
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9 in (22.86 cm)Width: 2.8 in (7.12 cm)Depth: 2.8 in (7.12 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Pearland, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 202301791stDibs: LU5998235224472
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