18th-century 10.5" French Pickling Jar (P-25) Jeweled Traditionally used in 19th-century French

Traditionally used in 19th-century French gardens to protect young plants from frost (acting as individual miniature greenhouses trapping sun heat to help them grow faster)

Internal wind-up motor housed in a nikel or silver-plated dome

she holds a glittering snowball

Pflanzentiere und Urtier by Gotthilf Heinrich von Schubert

Leanne Shapton is an artist and illustrator living in New York City

18th-century 10.5" French Pickling Jar (P-25) Jeweled Traditionally used in 19th-century FrenchDating back to the 18th century, these french glass pickling jars were essential for preserving food, featuring various sealing mechanisms like cork and wax. They played a vital role in domestic life, enabling families to store and enjoy seasonal produce year round. Each jar in John's trove of vintage and antique goods is handpicked for unique character, making them not only collectible pieces but also ideal vessels for floral arrangements or