Three Late 19thC Etched Glass Apothecary Bottles For Sulphuric & Nitric Acids sub-Antiques with the sea and the

with the sea and the sand and making up the other two principal blocks of colour in the picture

this piece uses a four-colour palette in tremendously effective form

It is a type of mercury salt with poisonous trace elements of arsenic used to treat syphilis amongst other ailments

The silk does have some tears (visible in the images)

with the history of the city dating back to the time of Alexander the Great

Three Late 19thC Etched Glass Apothecary Bottles For Sulphuric & Nitric Acids sub-Antiques with the sea and theOrigin: English Period: Late Nineteenth Century Early Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1900 Height: 6 inches Base Diameter: 2. 75 inches The trio of clear glass squat apothecary bottles having frosted necks and original stoppers, all with frosted etched labels with thick ruled borders. The condition of the bottles is excellent aside from damage and loss to one stopper. The first vessel would have bore a concentrate nitrous acid: formerly