Measuring just 2 inches high, this rarely found, blown-in-mold, 19th century, clear glass bleeding or cupping glass is in excellent condition.
Extensively used in the 19th century and earlier, the cupping glass is a glass vessel from which the air has been exhausted by heat or suction creating a vacuum, and then applied to the skin to draw blood to the surface for therapeutic or curative purposes.
Measuring a diminutive 10 inches wide x 7 inches high, this RARE, Circa 1880's, tin, drug store advertisement is sure to generate conversation at your next cocktail party!
The sign states:
"Scott's Santal-Pepsin Capsules A Positive CURE for Kidney and Bladder Diseases. ...click for details
Discovered in Petaluma, California, this exceptional, late 19th century, medical doctor's advertising sign is constructed in what appears to be copper over brass metals. Boldly inscribed, “DOCTOR CHESTER L. CARLISLE”, this vintage sign measures 15” long x 12” wide. The letters were once painted and now show traces of old black paint in some areas. The beveled edges of the sign are soldered in place to further enhance the appearance of this wonderful sign. The original patina and surface are ...click for details
Measuring 20 inches wide x 13 3/4ths inches high, this wonderful, early, embossed tin sign has utterly fantastic visual appeal!
Advertising "Cavanaugh's Wonder Horse Colic Remedy", prepared by Cavanaugh Brothers of Manchester, New Hampshire, Leading Horse Dealers of New England, the sign remains in very good condition with minor paint loss, and faint and light superficial rusting to the surface here and t ...click for details
Measuring 20 inches wide x 8 inches high x 3/8ths of an inch thick, this handsome, beveled glass "DENTIST." sign dates to the turn of the 20th century!
Designed to be screwed into a wood surface, the sign has a hole in each corner to facilitate mounting. Although difficult to photograph, this sign is hand-painted on a fabulous piece of heavy beveled glass, no doubt the superior quality and strength of which ha ...click for details
A wonderful and quite visually appealing, 1920 –1930's era Barber's or Doctor's “ANTISEPTIC STERILIZING CABINET” complete with a very attractive, labeled, glass compartment!
The hardwood cabinet is designed in the ART DECO style and is in very nice condition!
The cabinet top is constructed of an unidentified but original, black, p ...click for details
Offered for sale is a 19th century, medium-sized, apothecary pharmacy bottle sporting an “BENZOINUM.” glass label! The 8 inch tall bottle is full of its brownish, clumpy contents. The base has W.T. CO. embossed on it.
This label under glass (LUG) powder bottle is in fine condition. The wide mouth stopper sports ground glass construction and appears to be in nice condition although I am unable to determine actual condi ...click for details
Pictured for sale is a group of 8 early 20th century PARKE-DAVIS & Co. botanic, herb drug tins to be sold INDIVIDUALLY. As of September 2006, 2 of the 8 have been sold, Aconite and Buckthorne.
Parke-Davis was a company that took pride in the quality of its products and services and ensured its legacy by the commissioning of appealing advertisements and product containers. These tins demonstrate fabulous lithography ...click for details
1879 copyright, American Edition, Two Volumes, medical texts “Diseases of the Liver", by Dr. Fried. Theod. Frerichs, Professor of Clinical Medicine in the University of Berlin, Germany, and Medical Privy-Counselor and Medical Adviser to the Ministry of Public Instruction and Medicine at Berlin, Germany. This was a 3 volume set; Volume III is missing.
The contents include copious information on such as: ETIOLOGY ...click for details