Mid 19th C. Apothecary Bottle with Luisa Wells' Hand-drawn Bird and Note fabric covered 3" tall X 3 5/8"

3" tall X 3 5/8" wide X 2" deep and in great shape

making it feel like a very special thing

with bright blue body and black and yellow wings

15 1/2" l x approx

and then that ring split across two sides in "Steady / Pull" with backward leaning women on either end--but really they're all so good

Mid 19th C. Apothecary Bottle with Luisa Wells' Hand-drawn Bird and Note fabric covered 3" tall X 3 5/8"I am perpetually in search of drawings like this bird, and all the better that this one was drawn then affixed to this French apothecary bottle. It is signed by a Luisa Wells, with a handwritten note above that is a bit hard to read, but appears to be addressed to a Master Gaines White (or similar), who Luisa writes "is a fine scholar and learns well." And so I believe Luisa was likely Master Gaines' tutor, and that she likely travelled to France, and