{"product_id":"apothekerdose-aus-zink-19-bis-fruhes-20-jahrhundert","title":"Zinc apothecary jar – late 19th to early 20th century","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis cylindrical storage tin made of sheet zinc dates from the late 19th or early 20th century. Vessels of this type were used, among other places, in pharmacies and drugstores for storing dry substances, herbs, and powders. Its simple, functional design is typical of historic metal storage containers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe tin consists of a rounded sheet metal body with a vertical joining seam and a removable slip-on lid. Several circumferential reinforcing ribs in the upper and lower areas provide stability and at the same time structure the otherwise smooth surface. The slightly flared edges and visible joints show the traditional construction from individual sheet metal parts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe dark gray, slightly shiny metal surface in places shows numerous small scratches and irregular discolorations. With its understated shape and the aging that occurred over decades, the tin is now a beautiful storage object for small items or a decorative addition to a shelf.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeriod: late 19th to early 20th century\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial: sheet zinc\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiameter: approx. 9.5 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight: approx. 10 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight: approx. 270 g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuantity: 1 piece\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA simple historic storage vessel with a beautiful metal surface aged over many decades.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is an old everyday object with corresponding traces of age and use. The surface shows scratches, smaller dents, and irregular discolorations. Please also refer to the detailed images in this regard.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Peter Fields","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":66072047124748,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0071\/7520\/9033\/files\/alte-apothekerdose-zinkblech-metalldose-um-1900.jpg?v=1794484389","url":"https:\/\/peter-fields.com\/en\/products\/apothekerdose-aus-zink-19-bis-fruhes-20-jahrhundert","provider":"Peter Fields","version":"1.0","type":"link"}