
Crin de Florence - Catgut - Antique suture thread -...
Crin de Florence - Antique suture thread
Catgut
Natural suture thread obtained from the caterpillar of the Bombyx mori butterfly.
Vinoscope L'Exact
Attractive cardboard packaging - The instructions are still inside, but no longer the instrument.
Early 20th century
Vinoscope L'Exact
The vinoscope is a precision instrument for measuring the alcoholic strength of wines. Capillary pipette for precise, instantaneous measurement of the alcoholic strength of wines.
Still in its beautifully lettered cardboard case. Early 20th century.
Attractive cardboard packaging - The instructions are still inside, but no longer the instrument.
The cardboard case is 20.5cm high and 3cm in diameter.
Crin de Florence - Antique suture thread
Catgut
Natural suture thread obtained from the caterpillar of the Bombyx mori butterfly.
Dr Potain vacuum cleaner in its case
Late 19th century - 1885-1894
Antique medical instrument from manufacturer MATHIEU in Paris
Calabrette - Delicious pectoral liquorice
Antique tin medicine box
Empty
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
Herbalist's or Pharmacist's jar
Antique blank label of the XVIIIth century
An antique absinthe topette (decanter)
6 Beaded Topette
Residue in the bottom of the carafe
Acide Lactique
Antique white glass pharmacy bottle - Content: 30ml
Apothecary - Pharmacy
Metal box of breath mints with cocaine
Box of pastilles Menthol-Borate-Cocaïne-Stovaïne from CPF Laboratories
1920's
EMPTY
Cinnamon Water
Antique and large brown English pharmacy bottle
19th century pharmacy display blue jar
Blown glass
Sparteine sulphate
Used as a tonic for nervous syndromes at the very beginning of the 20th century, sparteine was also used to facilitate morphine withdrawal.
Antique pharmacy bottle
Apothecary vial
Some product left inside
Rare military folding amputation saw - 18th century inspired model, late 19th century German manufacture
Late 19th century German reinterpretation of a pre-existing British model from 1780
Witness to a transition between two eras of military surgery
Violet de Méthyle
Antique pharmacy bottle - Droguerie - Apothicaire
Antique display stand or base for egg or ball
Blackened wood and silvery metal
Hypodermic Pravaz syringe - 19th century
Glass and metal syringe in it's case
The glass is broken in several places
not functional
Vinoscope L'Exact
Attractive cardboard packaging - The instructions are still inside, but no longer the instrument.
Early 20th century