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Laboratory or Pharmacy Jar

Laboratory or Pharmacy Jar

 
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Object Name: 
Laboratory or Pharmacy Jar
Department
European
Place Made: 
probably France
Date: 
1800-1899
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 35.1 cm, Diam (max): 10.5 cm
Accession Number: 
2008.3.8
Location: 
Not on Display
Description
Laboratory or Pharmacy Jar. Colorless glass; blown, tooled, applied, ground. Tall cylindrical body, thickened rim, ground inside to fit stopper (which is missing); lower end of body hemispherical, with applied band at transition; solid, capstan-shaped stem and flat foot with cut roundel (to remove pontil mark). The jar is filled with chunks of white Tchermigite, aka alum or Deodorant Stone.
Provenance
Librairie Alain Brieux, Source

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