Physical description

Short cylindrical off-white glazed ceramic pot with lid, with ridge at base of pot and top of lid. Remnants of a white label with black text on the side, the pot containing mouldy white tablets.

Inscriptions & markings

Impressed on the base the numeral '1' over '2'. label on the side damaged but in its entirety would have originally read ' International Exhibition Award for Chemicals & c Philadelphia 1876.