Antique pharmacy jar: Asa-foetida (Gum resin) / Asafetida
Glass pharmacy bottle - XIXth century
Asa-foetida (Gum resin) / Asafetida also called food of the devil
Antique pharmacy or herbalist jar in blown glass from the XIXth century
Beautiful painted label with frame
Glass blown with the mouth, it remains the trace of the pontil of the cane below.
Gilded stopper in sheet metal - Very faded label
Height 24cm approximately with stopper Diameter: 10.5cm
Asafetida is a gum-resin used as vegetable drug and as spice. It is extracted from the root of a kind of giant fennel. The gum resin has a strong, pungent odor reminiscent of garlic, onion, rotten egg or gaslight, which is why it is called fetid!
There are still roots in the jar.
There is a shock on the sheet metal cap.
Violet de Méthyle
Antique pharmacy bottle - Droguerie - Apothicaire
Human jaws in porcelain mounted on a blackened wooden base
Anatomical model of the 19th century
Hydrocele Syringe
Testicular surgery
Early 20th century - In cardboard box
Antique 19th century pharmacy bottle
Radix althaeae Off - Marshmallow
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
Bromure d'Ammonium
Antique pharmacy bottle
Apothecary vial
Museum jar - Wet specimen
Scorpion (Butus occitanus)
Antique ampoule for hypodermic injection
Sodium Cacodylate - (circa 1900)
MERAM
CHAUMEL urethral medical candles
Antique cardboard medicine box still containing four 16cm candles in their tubes
Etablissements FUMOUZE in PARIS
Bulb for hypodermic injection - Camphor (circa 1920)
various manufacturers
Antique preparation slide for microscope - OPTICO
Antique glass urethral syringe by Dr JANET
For injection of liquid into the urethra
Agar-agar powder
Antique pharmacy bottle - Drugstore - Apothecary
Boldo leaf fluid extract
Antique pharmacy bottle
Apothecary vial
Codeine iodide
Antique pharmacy bottle - Poison - Toxic
Antique pharmacy jar: Asa-foetida (Gum resin) / Asafetida
Glass pharmacy bottle - XIXth century
