Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2538BLocation: BostonDate / Time: March 06, 2011 11:00AM
Description:
Four Hand-painted and Gilt Porcelain Covered Apothecary Jars, Paris, early 19th century, the cylindrical jars inscribed with the contents of each, the two smaller jars with red stamped maker's mark "HARIET & BOBIK PARIS RUE DE FOURCY," accompanied by a painted cast iron coffee grinder converted to a table lamp, jar ht. 4 to 10 3/4 in.
Estimate $300-500
Good condition, some varying wear to gilt. One small jar cover with glaze wear and related soiling at rim. Large jars unmarked.