Two Late 19thC Glass Apothecary Bottles with Tin Caps and Painted Banners for Clove Water and Calumba Root sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles Height: 15

Height: 15

whose family ran a tea shop in Ely

or any of the various embellishments produced to persuade the growing Victorian middles classes to part with their coins

Having a working lock and associated key

and often crude

Two Late 19thC Glass Apothecary Bottles with Tin Caps and Painted Banners for Clove Water and Calumba Root sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles Height: 15Origin: English Period: Nineteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1885 Circumference: 9. 5 inches Height: 8 inches Tin Caps: Height: 3 inches Circumference: 8 inches Here, two specimens in sound overall condition, being in cylindrical form with illustrious gold painted banners bordered by amber with lettering in ebony. Both are complete with the original cut glass stoppers and tin lids, one lid also bearing a band of painted gold. There is some