Antimony sulfide apothecary bottle

Authentic vintage pharmacy bottle in glass with a green sheet metal cap crossed with golden stripes. It has a black and gold label on which it is written "antimony sulfide" Antimony sulfide was used for cosmetic purposes, it is one of the oldest beauty products that was used by men and women in ancient times. However, due to its toxicity, this component was also used as a poison. This apothecary pot has kept the traces of his experience (the glass has become milky) but has its place in a cabinet of curiosities, and will add a deliciously retro touch to your interior. H 23 X d 9.5 cm.