The Alb. Stille Inhalation Flask
The Alb. Stille Inhalation Flask
An antique Swedish inhalation flask (steam inhaler) made by Rörstrand for Alb. Stille of Stockholm. The body carries a lilac transfer of flowers and the full Swedish instructions printed into the glaze — a real piece of pharmacy and medical history.
Maker: Rörstrand for Alb. Stille, Stockholm
Era: turn of the 20th century (pre-1906 spelling in the printed text)
Material: porcelain/stoneware with lilac transfer decoration
Condition: good — the mouthpiece is missing (please note); transfer and glaze are lovely
Measurements: H 23 × ⌀ approx. 14 cm / H 9.1 × ⌀ approx. 5.5 in
A storied display piece for a kitchen shelf, apothecary collection or curiosity cabinet.
All items are antique or vintage and may show small signs of age and use — part of their authenticity and charm. Please review the photos closely, or contact me for more details. Each piece is carefully wrapped and sent with tracked shipping.
