Antique Apothecary Bottle – “Oleum Sassafras”

Antique Apothecary Bottle – “Oleum Sassafras” – Inventory Number: MED 287

Apothecary bottle once held Oleum Sassafras, or sassafras oil, a widely used medicinal and aromatic extract in 19th-century pharmacies. The bottle is made of hand-blown clear glass and features a bold yellow and black enameled label with a shield-shaped border and classic serif lettering. It retains its original ground glass stopper, fitting tightly to protect its contents. Measures approximately 7 ½” wide mouth 2 ¼” opening.

Dimensions: Approx. 10” H x 4” W

A standout display piece for any apothecary collection or vintage medical cabinet.

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Inventory Number: MED 287