A classic vintage apothecary jar made of white porcelain with a domed lid, elegantly adorned with a golden border around the inscription "Vaselin. flav." This jar is a timeless piece of pharmaceutical history, perfect for vintage decor enthusiasts or collectors.
Features:
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Material: White porcelain with hand-painted gold accents.
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Design: Cylindrical apothecary jar with a domed lid and the inscription "Vaselin. flav." framed by a decorative gold border.
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Condition: Very good for its age, with minor wear on the gold trim consistent with vintage items.
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Origin: Likely European, possibly from the Netherlands, Germany, or France.
Dimensions:
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Height: Approx. 20 cm
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Diameter: Approx. 10 cm
Provenance and History:
This jar was most likely crafted in the late 19th or early 20th century and used in pharmacies or laboratories to store perfumed or flavored Vaseline. Apothecary jars like this one were common in Europe and often produced by renowned ceramic manufacturers, though no specific maker's mark is present.
Usage:
An ideal decorative item for display in a cabinet or on a shelf. Perfect for collectors, vintage enthusiasts, or anyone looking to add a touch of history to their home decor.
About House of History:
At House of History, we specialize in offering unique vintage and antique pieces, carefully curated to reflect their craftsmanship and historical significance. With years of experience, we provide reliable and customer-focused service. Feel free to contact us with questions or requests for additional photos.
Tags:
Vintage apothecary jar, antique pharmacy jar, porcelain storage jar, European pharmacy item, collectible porcelain, vintage home decor, historical medical item.
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