A Decorative Late 19thC Glass Apothecary Poison Bottle for Sub-Chloride of Mercury sub-Curios Leaving for the South of

Leaving for the South of France in the company of his then wife

The motifs on this ground are smaller than usual meaning they are greater in number

and of course to Minns

He was a member of the Printmaker’s Council and also of the Bath Society of Artists

and hit stardom as Sheriff Rosco P Coltrane

A Decorative Late 19thC Glass Apothecary Poison Bottle for Sub-Chloride of Mercury sub-Curios Leaving for the South ofOrigin: English Period: Late Nineteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1900 Base Diameter: 3. 25 inches Height: 7. 5 inches The clear glass bottle with frosted neck and square cut glass stopper with two applied labels, HYDRARG. SUBCHLOR. (Hydrargyri Subchloridum) and POISON. These labels we think were applied at different stages of the bottles life, the upper being slightly later. The neck has a chipped crack to it but the rest of the whole is