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Stem based Leech Jar 130 x100 mm

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Leech Jar - Glass 1850

 

A 19th C mould blown leech jar with a stem. The top would be covered in muslin which allowed the leeches to breath. This was secured in place by tying string around the typically everted lip.  One or two small bubbles, no chips or other imperfections. 140 x 110 mm.