{"product_id":"large-vintage-chemist-apothecary-tamarinds-jar-lidded-pharmacy-display-jar","title":"Large Vintage Chemist Apothecary TAMARINDS Jar – Lidded Pharmacy Display Jar","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA striking \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eearly to mid-20th century ceramic chemist\/apothecary jar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, prominently inscribed \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“TAMARINDS”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to the front.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOf substantial proportions, the jar is finished in a warm ivory glaze with vivid \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecobalt blue and gilt decoration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, twin scroll handles and a pedestal base. The removable domed lid is topped with a cobalt blue and gilt finial.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTamarinds have a long history of use in traditional pharmacy and apothecary preparations, particularly for digestive purposes, making this an interesting piece of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003evintage chemist and pharmacy ware\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e as well as a superb decorative object.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e36cm high\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, it has plenty of presence and would look fantastic displayed in a kitchen, bathroom, study, shop interior or amongst a collection of antique and vintage pharmacy pieces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe jar is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eunmarked\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, so no attribution to a particular manufacturer has been made.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition Report\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGood condition overall with wear consistent with age and use. There is rubbing and loss to the gilt decoration, particularly around the lid, base, handles and finial, together with minor surface marks and some staining\/marks to the interior.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo obvious major cracks or significant chips noted. Please refer closely to the photographs as these form part of the condition report.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWidth:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 30cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 36cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePlease be aware that this item does show signs of use, which is to be expected considering its age. These signs of wear add authenticity to the item. We recommend carefully studying the pictures as they form a significant part of the description. Thank you.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eFeel free to explore our other available items. Our collection includes a variety of pieces ranging from rustic, antique, vintage to industrial.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"RUSTIC WAREHOUSE NORFOLK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":60038291358080,"sku":null,"price":125.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0324\/2659\/0339\/files\/D0DCA597-3B85-43A8-B6CE-BAA57B97F641.jpg?v=1791138144","url":"https:\/\/www.rwnorfolk.com\/products\/large-vintage-chemist-apothecary-tamarinds-jar-lidded-pharmacy-display-jar","provider":"RUSTIC WAREHOUSE NORFOLK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}