Pharmacy bottle "Zinc Sulfate - Poulenc Frères"

Old clear glass pharmaceutical bottle from the Poulenc Frères establishments in Paris, with its original paper label for pure Zinc Sulfate. Typographic label with the monogram PF, the mention "Produits chimiques & pharmaceutiques" (Chemical & Pharmaceutical Products) and the historical address of the head office 92 rue Vieille-du-Temple in Paris. Poulenc Frères was one of the major French pharmaceutical chemistry companies of the late 19th century, originating from the Poulenc family pharmacy and a future component of the Rhône-Poulenc group. Zinc sulfate was used as a chemical and pharmaceutical compound in laboratory preparations.

✦ Estimated period: Late 19th / Early 20th century (circa 1895-1910)
✦ Origin: France, Paris (Poulenc address visible on the bottle)
✦ Dimensions: approx. 10 × 4 cm
✦ Material: Glass, printed paper label
✦ Contents: Old bottle of pure Zinc Sulfate (60 grams), with original contents
✦ Condition: Good general condition, signs of use and age, original label with visible stains and wear. Old stopper present with partially preserved guarantee seal and old "Dangerous" label.

Old Poulenc Frères pharmacy bottle, a beautiful collector's item related to French chemical laboratories and old pharmaceutical preparations from the early 20th century.