{"product_id":"antique-complete-cohesive-set-of-4-hertel-jacob-co-white-porcelain-apothecary-jars-w-lids-made-in-germany-1913-1920","title":"Antique Complete Cohesive Set of 4 Hertel, Jacob \u0026 Co White Porcelain Apothecary Jars w\/Lids Made in Germany 1913-1920","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAntique Complete Cohesive Set of 4 Hertel, Jacob \u0026amp; Co White Porcelain Apothecary Jars w\/Lids \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade in Germany 1913-1920.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach Approx. 7 1\/4\" High x 4 5\/8 Diameter. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach Bottom Mark: Vertical Arrow Pointing Upward with the Letter \"H\" Sitting Directly Above it, is the Official Underglaze Insignia of the Hertel, Jacob \u0026amp; Co. Porcelain Factory, which operated in Rehau, Bavaria, Germany. Painted on Top of the Smooth Surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach Bottom Incised Number: 18 ½, is a Factory Production Code that Indicates the Exact Physical Height of the Vessels in Centimeters. Carved Directly into the Wet, Raw Clay Body Before it Went into the Kiln to be Fired.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBold Black Gothic Font Text.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJar 1. Sulf.praec. \/ Schwefelmilch - Milk of Sulphur (Skin Ointment Powder)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJar 2. Fruct. Cynosbati Hagebutten - Rose Hip Fruit (Vitamin C)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJar 3. Rotul.Menth.pip. Pfefferminzküchel - Peppermint Lozenges or Peppermint Cakes (Stomach Throat Drops)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJar 4. Ammon.carbon. Hirschhornsalz - Baker's Ammonia (Leavening Agent)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eHertel, Jacob \u0026amp; Co. was founded in 1906 and became highly regarded for producing durable, pure white hotel porcelain, laboratory porcelain, and pharmacy storage vessels. Because apothecary jars needed to withstand chemical contents and frequent cleaning, the factory applied these identification marks beneath the clear glaze (underglaze) to prevent them from wearing away over time.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent  antique condition. No chips, cracks or repairs. Normal wear from use and age.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hertel, Jacob \u0026 Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49709252673786,"sku":null,"price":450.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0842\/8614\/4762\/files\/IMG_4946-Photoroom.jpg?v=1784304005","url":"https:\/\/pauljacobsantiques.com\/products\/antique-complete-cohesive-set-of-4-hertel-jacob-co-white-porcelain-apothecary-jars-w-lids-made-in-germany-1913-1920","provider":"Paul Jacobs Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}