London Fine Antiques

Description

This is an antique apothecary medicine cup. An English, glass and leather chemist's measure, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880.

A delightful pocket medicine cup, useful for the travelling chemist
Displays a desirable aged patina - one small chip to rim under close inspection
Hand-etched glass with measures for spoonfuls, presenting a bright appearance
Protected within a quality, tactile leather case with a red baize interior
Maker's mark to case reads S. Mawson & Sons, London

This is a fascinating antique apothecary medicine cup, likely used in period by a travelling chemist offering their concoctions to help soothe ailments. Charming and well-presented, delivered polished and ready to display.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 6cm (2.25'')
Max Depth: 6cm (2.25'')
Max Height: 6.5cm (2.5'')

Cup Width: 5cm (2'')
Cup Depth: 5cm (2'')
Cup Height: 6cm (2.25'')

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Our Ref: 18.8620
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