Antique Pravaz hypodermic syringe
Early 20th century
not functional
Antique Pravaz hypodermic syringe
Early 20th century
Morphine addicts in the late 19th and early 20th centuries often used this type of elegant, discreet syringe in its small sheath, which could easily be slipped into a pocket.
Glass and metal syringe in metal case
This syringe features a graduated plunger to adjust its stroke and measure the quantity of liquid injected.
The syringe is in its metal case, with the 2 needles in the needle holder, one on each side.
Case dimensions: 8cmx2.4cm
Syringe dimensions: Length 6.5cm without needle
not functional
Entéropathyl
Antique remedy
Cylindrical cardboard box
EMPTY
Herbalist's or Pharmacist's jar
Antique blank label of the XVIIIth century
Essence de Mélisse
Antique pharmacy bottle
Apothecary vial
Vegetable-animal liqueur
Antique medicine bottle
Apothecary
"Tarnier" Forceps - COLLIN: french manufacturer of surgical instruments
Vanillin
Antique pharmacy bottle
Apothecary vial
Antique surgical board
From Benjamin Bell's Complete Course in Surgery, published in 1796
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
Dr Vée's lithium salts
Antique tin medicine box
Empty
Antique pharmacy jar: Sambucus nigra (Flowers) - Black Elder
Glass pharmacy bottle - XIXth century
Antique pharmacy bottle - Poison - Toxic
Boule de Nancy - Genuine Mars Vulnerary Ball - Steel Ball
This iron-containing ball was once considered a miracle cure for many ailments and injuries.
The Nancy Ball is sold individually, without a jar
Unavailable today
Clef de Garengeot - Dental key - German key
Marked WAHL Nancy
In use from the 19th century to the 1930s
Antique medicine box in canvas cardboard
Size M
EMPTY
Pharmacopée royale galénique et chymique - 1753
Antique and Illustrated Pharmacopoeia
By Moyse CHARAS
This book contains all the plants, minerals and animals that went to make up the remedies used in those days. Some of them are quite surprising to our modern eyes.
Antique Pravaz hypodermic syringe
Early 20th century
not functional
