This is an exceptional antique French apothecary jar, historically known as a chevrette. The inscription, "S. de TUSSILAG." indicates it was crafted to store Syrup of Coltsfoot (Syrupus Tussilago), a historic herbal remedy used centuries ago to soothe coughs.
Perfect as an eye-catching historical statement piece on a fireplace mantel, a library bookshelf, or filled with dried stems on a bathroom vanity
Dimensions:
9.25" H x 10.5" W
