Napoleon III Pharmacy Pot

Calcium hydroxide (ca(oh)2) used by our grandmothers, lime water is a natural alternative to many products to clean and soothe baby's buttocks! As a makeup remover and facial cleanser, liniment is also present. Large jar / bottle / pharmacy bottle of the xlxth century in blown glass, thick, blue, closed by a lid in painted sheet metal color "faux-bois marbré". Label in paris porcelain (with fine gold edges) glued to gum arabic with inscription "eau seconde de chaux". Neck diameter 4 cm, base diameter 9.5 cm, height 22 cm. The mark of the pontil and the presence of bubbles attest to its age. In its juice, in perfect condition.