Civil War Apothecary Jar – “R. COLUMB.”

Antique Apothecary Jar – “R. COLUMB.” – Inventory Number: MED 286

This striking antique apothecary jar features hand-blown clear glass with its original glass stopper and a beautifully preserved gold-framed label reading “R. COLUMB.” — a reference to Radix Columbæ, the root of the columbo plant, historically used as a medicinal tonic. The label retains its original gilding and bold lettering, offering a classic display of 19th-century pharmaceutical design.

Dimensions: Approx. 10.” H wide opening 2 ¼”.

An ideal decorative piece for a vintage pharmacy display, medical collection, or cabinet of curiosities.

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Inventory Number: MED 286