Rare 19th-Century French Blue Glass Sangsue Medical Leech Jar - 17"
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This extremely rare French sangsue jar dates from the nineteenth-century. The large scale and stunning cobalt blue glass make this a very notable find. Originally sangsue (leech) jars were used by doctors and pharmacists for holding medical leeches. These jars look wonderful when displayed in a collection or filled with precious finds such as seashells or candy.
Approx. overall 17" high x 5½" diameter at top 8¾" diameter at base
Approx. overall 43cm high x 14cm diameter at top 22cm diameter at base
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Rare 19th-Century French Blue Glass Sangsue Medical Leech Jar - 17"
Sale priceUS$1,984