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    Posted 10 years ago

    antikarium
    (74 items)

    this is my oldest apothecary jar i've found also in charity sale, it was hard to identify the period and origin but i've find one similar in german auction house who helped me to get more info....
    i just dont know what mean the FSA letters, if it mean what the jar contain, or the initials of the owner...

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    1. surfdub66 surfdub66, 10 years ago
      Love it !! F.S.A I would'v thought it would be the stuff inside , as thre wouldv been more than one !!! It looks great what a find !!!!
      Sd
    2. kivatinitz kivatinitz, 10 years ago
      The three little marks were done by the little sticks that supported the piece inside the kiln. The piece seems very old. Compliments. I think that the F is farmacia y SA probably the stuff, since there is a point between them.
    3. kivatinitz kivatinitz, 10 years ago
      http://farmaciamarcos.es/albarelo/ The F most probably stands for foglia (leaves) of some plant that their botanical name firsts letters were AS

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