Antique Blue Chemist Jar with Lid, 19th Century Large Blown Glass Container, Porcelain Label

A striking antique apothecary jar in a vivid blue glass, featuring a porcelain label reading “TANNIN: OPE ÆTHER” and topped with a green and gold painted tin lid. Likely originating from a 19th-century European pharmacy, this tall cylindrical jar once held tannin prepared with ether, a compound historically used in medicinal and astringent treatments. A stunning display piece for collectors of medical history, curiosities, or vintage laboratory decor. Measures 11" tall and 4.5" wide.