

Phrenology Round Dish
Phrenology Round Dish
Description
Phrenology Round Dish
About Phrenology: English science in the Victorian era was fascinated by the human brain.
Phrenology was one of the imaginative results of highly creative research.
Moods, knowledge storage, creativity and sensitivity are some of the "faculties" that were carefully listed and endowed with a precise location in the skull.
A doctor's office was not complete without a mock-up of a skull describing the areas associated with each of the various faculties.
Dimensions: 13 x 2.2cm
Material: Glazed terracotta
You buy 1 trinket, not the whole.
Ex-Voto heart in clay by Cuore di Argilla - votive...
Ex-Voto heart in clay by Cuore di Argilla - Zodiac
Italy crafts
A contemporary reinterpretation of the traditional ex-voto, originally a votive offering made to a god in request of a grace or in thanks for a grace obtained after a vow.
Buffalo horn sculpture - Mammoths- Indonesia - Unique piece
Buffalo horn sculpture
Mammoths
Provenance: Indonesia - Unique piece
Human jaws in porcelain mounted on a Napoleon III base -...
Human jaws in porcelain mounted on a blackened wooden base
Anatomical dental model for dentists
19th century
Scented candles from the Secret d'Apothicaire collection...
Scented candles from the Secret d'Apothicaire collection
The candles are poured into 140g brown glass dispensers.
Secret d'Apothicaire is a range of natural aromatic candles.
Pillar Candle by Cabinet de Cire for Curiositas -...
Pillar Candle by Cabinet de Cire for Curiositas
Model: Curiositas logo
Made in France
Morpho Didius butterfly - Large Naturalist Magnifier - XL
Large Naturalist Magnifier
Species: Morpho Didius butterfly of Peru
Wooden base for ball or sphere - Base - support
Wooden base for ball or sphere - Base - support
Brass plate number per unit - Numbered oval brass plate
Brass plate number per unit
Numbered oval brass plate
Commemorative medal - Token - Napoleon III - Second Empire
Commemorative medal - Token
Napoleon III - Second Empire
Kaufmann Posograph in Black case - For photography -...
Kaufmann Posograph in case - For photography
Developed by Auguste Robert Kaufmann, the posograph was designed to determine the exposure time for photography according to the shooting conditions.
From 1921-1930
Dr Potain's vacuum cleaner in its case - Circa 1900 -...
Dr Potain vacuum cleaner in its case
Around 1900
Antique medical instrument from manufacturer GENTILE in Paris
Pastilles thermogène - Mortier Enflammé - Thermogenic...
Pastilles themogène - Le Mortier Enflammé
Themogenic tablets - The Flaming Mortar
Antique tin medicine box
Empty
Oracle - Divination Game: Augure
Oracle - Divinatory game: Augure (BLACK)
Ready to let words and numbers inspire your destiny?
A 42-card Oracle inspired by 18th-century curiosity cabinets. A divination experience.
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Phrenology Round Dish