Box of Night Lights Fabriqué à la Gare / Jeunet - 1890–1920

Wick night light

A round box for oil night lights made of molded cardboard, produced by the Veilleuses Françaises factory at the Vitry-sur-Seine train station.

It contains the system patented by Jeunet—winner of a silver medal at the 1891 Exposition du Travail.

All boxes are unique, showing varying degrees of wear from the passage of time, with varying amounts of oil remaining, and varying degrees of yellowing.

T.L. Paris Night Lights Made of Spruce Wood - Circa 1860–1880

Wick night light

A box of oil-filled night lights made of bent spruce wood slats, dating from the second half of the 19th century (circa 1860–1880): Napoléon III Second Empire.

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Chloroform-Based Soothing Balm

Antique pharmacy bottle

Collectible and historical curiosity. Due to the age of the contents and the presence of chloroform, the bottle must not be opened or used.

Antique First aid kit for the healing of snake bites

Glass syringe and 2 vintage doses of vaccine

Vintage quack remedy!

Beautiful snake illustration on the aluminium box

Specimen: Fire Salamander - Salamandra salamandra

Museum jar, also known as a Museum specimen tube.

Wet specimen

Specimen: Languedoc Scorpion - Buthus occitanus

Museum jar, also known as a Museum specimen tube.

Wet specimen

Specimen: Common Newt - Triturus vulgaris

Museum jar, also known as a Museum specimen tube.

Wet specimen