Enamelled pharmacy sign "Casse"

An old enameled sheet metal pharmacy plaque bearing the inscription "CASSE", the name of a plant material used in apothecaries' preparations, particularly for its purgative properties. Its black serif lettering stands out against a white background, framed by a thin bluish line and a black border. Its cut and perforated ends complete this elegant design, characteristic of labels intended for dispensary furniture. A decorative piece to accompany pharmacy jars or enrich a collection of herbalism objects.

✦ Estimated period: Early 20th century
✦ Origin: France
✦ Dimensions: approx. 15 × 2.5 cm
✦ Material: Enameled sheet metal
✦ Condition: Good overall condition, slight traces and marks of time. Inscription is clearly legible.

An old enameled "Casse" plaque for an antique pharmacy collection or a cabinet of curiosities decoration.