Clef de Garengeot - Dental key - German key
Unmarked
In use from the 19th century to the 1930s
Clef de Garengeot - Dental key - German key
Unmarked
In use from the 19th century to the 1930s
Chrome-plated metal wrench with interchangeable screw hook
An instrument for extracting molars by torsion-traction, often used for its ease by dentists, but much decried in the 19th century for the havoc it could wreak by pulling out pieces of gum, fractured teeth etc...
The tooth trapped between a hook and a bit could not withstand the twisting movement of the operator, similar to that made when opening a lock, hence the name of the instrument, which sometimes removed a piece of jawbone with the tooth...
Length 14cm
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Human jaws in porcelain mounted on a blackened wooden base
Anatomical dental model for dentists
19th century
Clef de Garengeot - Dental key - German key
Marked WAHL Nancy
In use from the 19th century to the 1930s
Anatomical chart by Paulet and Sarazin
From the Traité d'anatomie topographique (Treatise on topographical anatomy)
Published in 1867-1870
Chromolithography
You buy 1 plate, not the whole set
Abrégé de l'histoire des plantes usuelles - 1782 - By Chomel
Summary of the history of common plants
Rugine - Antique surgical instrument
Early 20th century COLLIN manufacturer
In chromed metal
Grams / Tablespoons - Graduated bottle
in French: Grammes / Cuillères à soupe
Antique medicine bottle
Apothecary
Racine de Ratanhia - Para Rhatany
Pharmacy jar - Herbalism - Apothecary bottle
Antique bezoar - Antipoison - Antidote
Once sold by the apothecary, bezoar, also known as gallstone, was reputed to have the same anti-poison properties as the legendary unicorn's horn, hence its excessively high price, also due to its great rarity.
An important piece in a cabinet of curiosities
Sold alone - Without stand, sold separately
Antique pharmacy glass bottle
Sirop des Vosges Cazé - Pectoral cough syrup
Apothecary - Pharmacy
Boldo leaf fluid extract
Antique pharmacy bottle
Apothecary vial
Delphinium staphisagria - Stavesacre
Pharmacy jar - Herbalism - Apothecary bottle
Late 19th century, early 20th century.
Histoire Naturelle des Drogues Simples (Natural History of Simple Drugs)
Volume 2: Botany
By Guibourt - Antique Book circa 1860
Antique pharmacy jar: Lignum Quillayae Saponaria - Panama wood - 19th century
Castel - Michel perfumers
Antique perfume bottle
Apothecary vial
L'Albert Moderne ou nouveaux secrets éprouvées et licites - Grimoire book of 1768
by Pons Augustin Alletz
Published by Veuve Duchesne, Bookseller rue St Jacques, Au temple du Goût
Antique pharmacy jar: Sodium bicarbonate and Gold Flower tablets
Glass pharmacy bottle - XIXth century
Senna tincture
Antique pharmacy bottle
Apothecary vial
Soufre sublimé - Sublimed sulfur
Pharmacy jar - Herbalism - Apothecary bottle
Clef de Garengeot - Dental key - German key
Unmarked
In use from the 19th century to the 1930s
