
Antique Apothecary Oil Bottle
A rare and authentic late 19th-century apothecary oil bottle crafted by Villeroy & Boch at their famed Mettlach factory in Germany. Made of finely glazed stoneware, this blue and white bottle features hand-painted botanical motifs and “Oel.” in classic Gothic script. The underside bears the Villeroy & Boch triangular mark used from 1874 to 1909, along with a painted decorator’s number. With its elegant form and historic charm, this piece is a stunning example of German apothecary ware.
-approx 10" tall
-4" diameter
A rare and authentic late 19th-century apothecary oil bottle crafted by Villeroy & Boch at their famed Mettlach factory in Germany. Made of finely glazed stoneware, this blue and white bottle features hand-painted botanical motifs and “Oel.” in classic Gothic script. The underside bears the Villeroy & Boch triangular mark used from 1874 to 1909, along with a painted decorator’s number. With its elegant form and historic charm, this piece is a stunning example of German apothecary ware.
-approx 10" tall
-4" diameter