SET OF 19TH C APOTHECARY JARS

A Set of Five 19th Century Apothecary Jars and LidsEach with a rounded spire finial over the sweeping concave bodies sweeping to an overhanging rim and the recessed collar fitting within the banded rims of the jar bodiesThe jars with a small concave banding enclosing the cylindrical bodies falling to a lower concave banding and thence a rounded foot rimThe jars with traces of gilt and painted swag and vase decorationDate circa 1850Height 12 inches 30cmDiameter 5 12 inches 14cm