Lot 087 - Pair Of Vintage Clear Glass Jugs With Later-Applied Green “Formaldehyde” Paper Labels From Florida Hardware Co., 11-1/2" H Each

Lot 087 - Pair Of Vintage Clear Glass Jugs With Later-Applied Green “Formaldehyde” Paper Labels From Florida Hardware Co., 11-1/2" H EachPair of clear glass jugs, approximately gallon size, each bearing a green paper label reading Formaldehyde, issued by Florida Hardware Co., with locations listed as Chester, Florida, and Warwick. The labels are later applied and are not original to the manufacture of the glass jugs. While the jugs were likely used for formaldehyde at some point in their working life, the labels are clearly not original to the vessels and reflect secondary or later use

Marie Cord had beautiful red hair

and soiling consistent with age and handling

as indicated on a label on the ashtray

and signed “From your Aunt Sara

this dispenser is in good condition

It is in good condition with no chips or cracks

There is also a beautiful feather design surrounding the turquoise

saves doctors’ bills

Wear and tear to edges and corners consistent with age and handling

various losses to material

PLATE XXIV: Horizontal Section of the Thorax passing anteriorly through the 2d Intercostal Space and posteriorly through the body of the 6th Dorsal Vertebrae

Described as “copiously and magnificently illustrated