Collection of Antique Cobalt Blue Essence and Apothecary Bottles African inspired floor lamp surmounted by a stylized leaf

surmounted by a stylized leaf crest

The tabletop is formed from two wide

most notably paint loss and chipping to the white lacquer on the edges of the base

diffused light without distraction or glare

which sits above an inner

Collection of Antique Cobalt Blue Essence and Apothecary Bottles African inspired floor lamp surmounted by a stylized leafPolak & Schwarz Dutch Blue Glass Bottle Collection, price is for the lot The set is a mix of medical and industrial history. It features hand painted apothecary jars (one labeled "PAIN. DENT." for dental preparation) alongside heavy industrial essence bottles from the Dutch fragrance house Polak & Schwarz (embossed Polak & Schwarz Essence Zaandam). The deep cobalt color was historically chosen to protect light sensitive contents, whether medicinal