Old 19th century amber glass pharmacy apothecary jar "Salicylic Acid"

Antique 19th century amber glass pharmacy apothecary jar with porcelain label "Salicylic Acid"

Item description:
A superb antique 19th century pharmacy or apothecary jar. Made of amber glass
with an elegant porcelain label, this jar is a rare and authentic piece, ideal for
collectors or lovers of curiosity cabinets.

Features:
• Material: Amber colored glass, porcelain label indicating "Salicylic Acid".
• Stopper: Metal with signs of wear due to age.
• Weight: 370 g.
• Dimensions:
• Total height: 18.6 cm.
• Total diameter: 8.5 cm.
• Opening diameter: 7.2 cm.
• Condition: Very good general condition for its age, with slight signs of wear which reinforce the
charm and authenticity of this antique object.

About Salicylic Acid:
Salicylic acid, a natural derivative of willow, was used in pharmacy for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties. Used in dermatological treatments and fever remedies, it is a testament to the ingenuity of 19th-century apothecaries.

This jar reflects the attention paid to preserving medicinal substances in specialized containers.

A rare and historical object, ideal for enriching a collection or to serve as a decorative piece
in a cabinet of curiosities.

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