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A Large Pair of Paris Porcelain Apothecary Jars
A Large Pair of Paris Porcelain Apothecary Jars
Dimensions: H: 11.5 in / 29 cm
PRICE: £2,200
                                        Champagne not included!
A Large Pair of Paris Porcelain Apothecary Jars
The glazed and fired porcelain lidded jars with vibrant colours; the contents described as 'Ung' for unguentum (meaning ointment in Latin), and 'Hydrar' for hydrargyrum (meaning mercury in Latin).
French, circa 1880
                                        
                                    
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