Drug jar for cocoa butter, 1871-1900

Made:
1871-1900
maker:
Lefebure et compagnie

Cylindrical drug jar with lid, false porcelain, used for cocoa butter, by Lefebure & Cie, 13 rue de l'Odeon, Paris, France, 1871-1900.

Details

Category:
Medical Ceramic-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A115845
Materials:
false porcelain (polychrome and gilt)
Measurements:
overall: 265 mm 125 mm, 1.105kg
type:
drug jars
credit:
Bellet, E.

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