This exceptional set of four antique French apothecary canisters brings wonderful graphic history and rich, warm tones to a space.
- "FLORES RHOEADOS" (Corn Poppy Flowers) – Historically brewed into soothing syrups to treat stubborn coughs and sleeplessness.
- "RHIZOM. ZEDOAR." (Zedoary Root) – An aromatic white ginger root used in early medicine to soothe digestion and warm the stomach.
- "SEM. FOENUGR. PULV." (Semen Foenugraeci Pulveratum / Powdered Fenugreek Seed) – A versatile remedy widely used for millennia in traditional poultices to ease skin inflammation.
- "FOLIA RIBIS NIGRI" (Blackcurrant Leaves) – Highly prized in old European apothecaries for brewing therapeutic teas to ease joint discomfort.
They are perfect for bringing a touch of scholarly, old-world curiosity to a room, looking spectacular displayed together as a staggered vignette on a library bookcase, a bathroom vanity, or a kitchen open shelf
Measurements:
8” H x 5” D