Three Late 19thC Glass Apothecary Bottles with Assorted labels, to include one for Perfume sub-Antiques for example

for example

This example is in very good condition

and the action is smooth

Painted labels such as these were eventually phased out and replaced with labels under glass (LUG) later in the century so as to stop the abrasion of the labels themselves

A quality firm leather flight bag

Three Late 19thC Glass Apothecary Bottles with Assorted labels, to include one for Perfume sub-Antiques for exampleOrigin: English Period: Nineteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1895 The Larger: Circumference: 10 inches Height: 7 inches The Smaller: Circumference: 6. 5 inches Height: 5 inches The first, and largest, in colourless form with original square cut glass stopper. Larger apothecary bottles such as this would have stored a multitude of various medical powders or liquids; and it is from these storage bottles that medicines would have been mixed,