Glass Jar Collection

The cherries party
Julia Ramiro

Jars of blackberry jam with the household wax (paraffin) mostly solidified on top to act as a seal, resting on a granite countertop in a kitchen

Pink Lilies
Carrie Arnold

Wicker basket of home canned foods (peaches, olives and cherries) on a granite countertop in a kitchen

Travelling medicine chest, c. 1800 (wood)
AKM210030 Travelling medicine chest, c.1800 (wood) by American School, (19th century); Philadelphia History Museum at the Atwater Kent; (add.info)

Pasteur in his laboratory, copy by Boris Mestchersky (d
STC397221 Pasteur in his laboratory, copy by Boris Mestchersky (d.1957), illustration from Histoire de la Nation Francaise, Sciences, Volumes I & II, by Gabriel Hanotaux (1853-1944)

An Electroscope (photo)
XCF277648 An Electroscope (photo) by English Photographer; Private Collection; (add.info.: An instrument for detecting the presence of static electricity; ); English, out of copyright

Three jars of home canned olives on a granite countertop in a kitchen

Pink tulips arranged in a glass vase on a counter in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
Pink tulips arranged in a glass vase with blue and white ceramic button on the rim placed on a counter top with a green glass ball in behind; Surrey, British Columbia, Canada

Sweet jar filled with wrapped sweets

Europe, Poland, Gdansk. Glass apothecary jar in Apteka Ratuszowa Pharmacy. Credit as
Poland, Gdansk. Glass apothecary jar in Apteka Ratuszowa Pharmacy. Credit as: Nancy & Steve Ross / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Jam served in a glass jar with a silver lid and a spoon, and a toast rack containing four sliced of toasted bread

Jar of peach halves in brandy, front view

Pickled red bell peppers preserved in a glass jar, close up

Lemon curd in glass jar with string tied around rim and slice of lemon in front

Glass jar of chocolate chip cookies, closed with red lid

Snail crawling along inside of a jar containing lettuce leaves

Assorted pills in a jar C014 / 1200
Assorted pills in a jar. Assorted drugs and food supplement pills, tablets and capsules in a re-sealable jar, along with a vial containing a vaccine

Assorted pills in a jar C014 / 1198
Assorted pills in a jar. Assorted drugs and food supplement pills, tablets and capsules in a re-sealable jar, along with a vial containing a vaccine

Assorted pills in a jar C014 / 1201
Assorted pills in a jar. Assorted drugs and food supplement pills, tablets and capsules in a re-sealable jar, along with a vial containing a vaccine

Human brain, historical anatomical model
Human brain. 1960s anatomical model of a human brain in a jar

Human eyes, anatomical models

Skyward view through glass jars, Palm Beach, Florida

Honey jars in the fish market in Beyoglu, Istanbul, Turkey

Magnesium camera flash, 19th century
Magnesium camera flash, 19th-century artwork. Magnesium is a highly reactive metal, burning in air with a bright flame. In both wire and powder form

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"Preserving Memories: The Timeless Charm of Glass Jars" From the humble blackberry jam jars, sealed with a layer of household wax, to the wicker basket brimming with home-canned peaches, olives, and cherries on a sturdy granite countertop – glass jars have long been an essential part of our lives. They hold not only delicious treats but also stories of tradition and ingenuity. Take a journey back in time to the 1800s when a traveling medicine chest made from wood was every doctor's companion. Within its compartments lay glass jars filled with potent remedies that offered hope and healing to those in need. And who can forget Louis Pasteur in his laboratory, surrounded by rows upon rows of meticulously labeled glass containers holding samples for his groundbreaking experiments? But it's not just science or history that finds solace in these transparent vessels; even everyday objects find their place within their smooth confines. An electroscope captures our attention as we marvel at its delicate construction housed inside a glass jar. In modern kitchens across Europe and beyond, three jars filled with home-canned olives sit proudly on gleaming granite countertops – testaments to culinary prowess passed down through generations. In Gdansk's Apteka Ratuszowa Pharmacy, an exquisite apothecary jar stands as both decoration and reminder of ancient herbal remedies. Beyond practicality lies beauty – pink tulips arranged delicately in a simple glass vase add elegance to any counter space. Meanwhile, sweet lovers rejoice as they reach into a jar overflowing with individually wrapped delights - each one promising moments of sugary bliss. And let us not forget breakfast rituals; imagine toast racks adorned with four slices perfectly browned bread accompanied by jam served from an elegant silver-lidded glass jar - mornings never tasted so good. Or perhaps you prefer indulging in peach halves soaked luxuriously in brandy or savoring pickled red bell peppers, their vibrant colors preserved in a glass jar.