An elegant antique ceramic pharmacy jar , decorated with a black typographic design depicting a caduceus framed by foliage. It bears the inscription " PHARMACIE LELIÈVRE – 6, Boulᵈ Cauchoise – ROUEN," indicating its Norman origin. These jars were used for compounded preparations, ointments, or samples. Each piece is unique, with subtle variations in shape and height (between 3 and 4.5 cm). It has a beautiful period patina, both decorative and evocative of a bygone medical world. Price per jar.
✦ Origin: Rouen, France ✦ Estimated period: Late 19th – early 20th century ✦ Dimensions: Variable height between 3 and 4.5 cm ✦ Material: White glazed ceramic ✦ Condition: Very good overall condition, slight signs of wear, no chips or cracks
A charming object for a cabinet of curiosities, vintage bathroom decoration or a collection of antique pharmaceutical bottles and containers.
