Wonderful 1920s Wooden Barber Shop Shaving Mug Display

Vintage Arts: Instruments and Implements: Medical Pre 1930: item #743149
G282

Measuring 8.25 inches high x 4.75 inches deep x 10.50 inches wide, this wonderful 1920's wooden Barber Shop Shaving Mug Display piece makes a commanding visual statement!

This piece is reminiscent of earlier times when public services were often advertised via a visual image of the trade or service offered as not all folks could read!

A very ... Click for details

Fab 1930s Pharmacy Drug Store Medicine Dose Spoon

Vintage Arts: Instruments and Implements: Medical: Apothecary Pre 1940: item #737258
M955

This vintage dosage spoon measures approx. 4 3/4" long dates to the 1930-1940 era. On one end of the spoon there is a clock face with a rotating dial indicating the next time to take your medicine.

The handle of the spoon is engraved "D & G DRUG STORE" and in the bowl of the spoon are the graduation marks for 1 and 1/2 teaspoons.

Very nice a... Click for details

Pharmacy Mortar Pestle 1950 Cuff links + 1960s Tie Tack

Vintage Arts: Instruments and Implements: Medical: Apothecary Pre 1970: item #734653
M697,M701

Offered are 2 wonderful pharmacy-themed gentleman's items:

1 pair of 1950's, brass-colored cuff links measuring 3/4 of one inch high.

One 1960's, silver-toned metal tie tack measuring 5/8 of one inch high.

The cuff links are of some substantial weight, are unmarked, ... Click for details

Three C1930s Miniature Ceramic Potties DOG EYE

Vintage Arts: Instruments and Implements: Medical Pre 1930: item #733002
M298135998

Offered is a grouping of three, darling, miniature ceramic display potties, each priced separately.

All circa 1930s, the potty with the cute dog sitting inside measures 1.75 inches high and is marked on the base "Made In Japan". It is in excellent condition with minor wear to the gilt trim. It is labeled in gold script "Evening Exercise" and is further decorated with a pink painted band.... Click for details

C1910 Fraternal ORDER OF EAGLES Shaving Barber Mug

Vintage Arts: Instruments and Implements: Medical Pre 1920: item #732991
G250

Measuring 3.50 inches high by 3.50 inches in diameter, this handsome circa 1900-1910 shaving cup or mug remains in excellent condition but for the subtle wear to the gilt-edged rim and decoration.

The cup sits on a flared base is decorated further with gilt-drawn designs surrounding a majestic Bald Eagle with wings outspread. Above the eagle is drawn "F.O.E." for the Fraternal Order of Eagles. Below the eagle, the owner... Click for details

Lovely Ceramic Victorian Roses Mustache Shaving Mug Cup

Vintage Arts: Instruments and Implements: Medical Pre 1900: item #732983
G94

Measuring 3.25 inches high by 3.75 inches in diameter, this lovely Victorian mustache or shaving cup or mug remains in excellent condition but for the subtle wear to the gilt-edged rim.

The cup is embossed with swirls, dots and bows as well as decorated further with gold-drawn designs and 2 large, hand-painted pink roses with 1 smaller cream-colored rose. The cup base is scalloped and the fancy handle is gold-gilded.... Click for details

RARE 1863 Charles Emerson Barber Strap Charlestown MA

Vintage Arts: Instruments and Implements: Medical Pre 1900: item #732980
275(M)

Made, warranted and patented in 1863 by Charles Emerson of Charlestown (a suburb of Boston), Massachusetts, this all original razor strap miraculously retains its original cardboard sheath.

The historically-fascinating sheath label is in exquisite condition with minor edge wear noted to the sheath. The strap shows evidence of use and also remains in fine condition.... Click for details

C1920-30s Drug Store Soda Fountain COCA COLA Dispenser

Vintage Arts: Instruments and Implements: Medical: Apothecary Pre 1940: item #732976
G579

This wonderful, 1920-30s, Drug Store Soda Fountain syrup dispenser once contained COCA COLA syrup!

Originally intended as a patent medicine when it was invented in the late 19th century by John Pemberton, Coca-Cola was bought out by businessman Asa Griggs Candler, whose marketing tactics led Coke to its dominance of the world soft drink market throughout the 20th century. Coca Cola was the key ingredient in the Drug St... Click for details

C1900 White Striated Pharmacy Marble Mortar and Pestle

Vintage Arts: Instruments and Implements: Medical: Apothecary Pre 1910: item #732951
159(M)

Measuring 4.5 inches high x 5.25 inches wide, this gorgeous white marble mortar and pestle is dated circa 1900. The pestle measures 5.50 inches long.

In simply wonderful condition with only the slightest evidence of use in the interior bowl of the mortar and the tip of the pestle!

The appearance of this weighty piece is further enhanced with lo... Click for details

Hostelleys Quack Remedy Pharmacy Bottle w/Strychnine

Vintage Arts: Instruments and Implements: Medical: Apothecary Pre 1910: item #731521
J1027

Offered for your consideration is a wonderful patent or proprietary medicine, "Hostelleys Hypophosphates Pharmacy Bottle". It comes with its original box that sports a Nouveau influenced decorative advertising label.

This purported vitality restoring remedy dates to the early 1900s and is in fine condition with no damage noted to the bottle. The bottle labels are in near perfect condition while the box is missing the t... Click for details