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19thC Amethyst ARSENIC Cobalt OPIUM Apothecary Bottles browse these categories for related items... All Items: Archives:Instruments and Implements:Scientific: Pre 1900: item # 930450 Please refer to our stock # M1014 when inquiring.
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Offered is an extraordinarily decorative pair of late 19th century, English, Arsenic and Opium, apothecary shelf bottles. The amethyst glass poison bottle is labeled "LIQ:ARSEN: or ARSENIC, and the cobalt bottle is labeled "EXT:PAPAV:LIQ" - the abbreviation for the Latin PAPAVER which is an OPIUM alkaloid. Each narrow-neck bottle features a gorgeous, faceted, ground-glass stopper that enhances the appearance of this lovely cobalt and amethyst pair! The bottles also feature stunning, hand-painted labels as well as hand-painted English shields with double lions. Each bottle measures 7 1/4 inches high. A must-have addition to the advanced drug store or apothecary collection! |
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