17 GLASS PHARMACY BOTTLES WITH RED RIBBON.
Germany. Late 18th c.

Clear; partly slightly grey-tinged glass; polychrome enamel decor. Rectangular bottles each with an oval cartouche with ribbon; eleven of these bottles also feature an applied laurel garland.
Inscribed: 'OL:ABSINTH:'; 'OL:BERGAM:'; 'OL:MENTH:CRISP:'; 'OL:RHODII EX LIGN:'; 'OL:AURANT:CORT:'; 'OL:MELESS:'; 'OL:CINNAM:'; 'OL:PETROS:'; 'OL:JUNIPER:E BCC:'; 'PHOSPHOR'; 'KALI:NITRIC:FUS:'; 'OL:CHAMOM:COCT:'; 'OLEUM LUMBRI COS'; 'OLEUM RUSCI'; 'OLEUM:HYOSCIAM:EXPR:'; 'SPIRIT:LUMBRIC'; 'ACID:SULPHUR:ANGL:'.
Heights 8cm to 19.5cm. Condition A/B - C. Four stoppers missing.

Provenance:
German collection; purchased at Kunsthandel Albrecht Neuhaus; W黵zburg.
According to the previous owner; "Apotheke von Burgebrach"; Franconia.
Art trade; Van Ham.