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XIX.4 Pharmacy jars
Maker: unknown
Date:19th cent.
Materials:glass
Dimensions:max. height c. 240 mm, opening diameter 110 mm
Current inventory:Dep. OSMN, Firenze
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Sixteen white glass pharmacy jars of different sizes, with lids and gold ornamentation. The design is that of the albarello: a spool shape, tapered in the middle, and a lid with a knob and double handle. The content is indicated in a cartouche on the lower part of each jar. Provenance: Ospedale di Santa Maria Nuova in Florence.

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