Code: 12075
RARE SMALL SIZE LATE VICTORIAN ERA BLACK TRANSFERWARE POT LID
ROSE COLD CREAM
Atkinson's ~ LONDON ENGLAND
c. 1880
This Victorian 2 3/8 " wide x 1 1/2 " tall covered ceramic earthenware container was made during Victorian times and contained one part wax and four parts rose oil. Some creative Chemists would add whale sperm, borax, almond oil or the popular Otto of Roses. All for an attractive price of 1 shilling.
The pieces are in great condition, a few nibble to the base.