Antique British Betel Nut Toothpaste Apothecary Jar with Gilded Border signatures the more deeply empathetic and

the more deeply empathetic and completely charming I find it

imparting our girl's soberness with a feeling of determination and endurance

All 35 cards (17 pairs plus the old maid) are here

With their flat backs it seems quite possible they once decorated something else

Such a sweet

Antique British Betel Nut Toothpaste Apothecary Jar with Gilded Border signatures the more deeply empathetic andI love these old late 19th c. transfer printed porcelain apothecary jars, most of them made for toothpaste, which, by the 1880s, most pharmacists were making formulating their own recipes for. This one, for Bell's Betel Nut Toothpaste (the betel nuts, also known as areca nuts, presumably imported from Southeast Asia) was produced by Ferris and Co in Bristol, England, "Chemists to the Queen"and is fairly rare in featuring a gilded border. 3 3 8" in