Tools of the Trade
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DeVilbiss No15 Administration Aid, 1920-1930
This DeVilbiss No 15 was a type of apparatus designed for administering medicines to the nose and throat of patients. The aid includes the spray attachment, ...
Display Specie Jar
Large glass specie jars were used for attractive and dramatic display in chemists shops in the late 1800s. They were advertised in the catalogue of ...
Display Specie Jar, Late 1800s
Large glass specie jars were used for attractive and dramatic display in chemists shops in the late 1800s. They were advertised in the catalogue of ...
English Bell-Metal Mortar and Pestle, inscribed ‘THOMAS PIGEON 1639’. Manufactured at an unidentified foundry, Coventry, Warwickshire
English bell-metal mortar and pestle, manufactured at an unidentified foundry in Coventry, Warwickshire. The mortar rim is inscribed ‘THOMAS PIGEON 1639’, with the ‘S’ and ‘N’ ...
English Bell-Metal Mortar, inscribed ‘1631 HENRYE NEALE MADE MEE’ and ‘A B S’. Manufactured at the Neale Foundry, Burford, Oxfordshire
English bell-metal mortar, manufactured by Henry Neale at The Neale Foundry in Burford, Oxfordshire in 1631. The waist, just under the rim, is inscribed ‘1631 HENRYE NEALE ...
English Bell-Metal Mortar, inscribed ‘1638’. Manufactured at the Bagley Foundry, Chacomb, Northampton
English bell-metal mortar, inscribed ‘1638’, manufactured by Henry Bagley I at The Bagley Foundry in Chacomb, Northamptonshire in 1638. The mortar waist has a band decorated with ...
English Bell-Metal Mortar, inscribed ‘AS’ ‘TF’ and ‘1664’. Manufactured at the Sturton Foundry, South Petherton, Somerset
English bell-metal mortar manufactured by Thomas Sturton II at The Sturton Foundry in South Petherton, Somerset in 1664. The waist is inscribed with the initials ‘AS’ ...
English Bell-Metal Mortar, inscribed ‘I S M’ and ‘1657’. Manufactured at the Neale Foundry, Burford, Oxfordshire
English bell-metal mortar, inscribed ‘I S M’ and ‘1657’, was manufactured by Edward Neale, at The Neale Foundry in Burford, Oxfordshire in 1657. The waist is inscribed ...
English Bell-Metal Mortar, inscribed ‘IC’ ‘REIOYSE IN IESVS CRIST’ and ‘1619’. Manufactured by John Conyers of New Malton, Yorkshire
English bell-metal mortar, manufactured by John Conyers of New Malton, Yorkshire in 1619. A band around the mortar rim is inscribed with the initials ‘IC’, ‘REIOYSE ...
English Bell-Metal Mortar, inscribed ‘IOSEPH LANE 1672’. Manufactured at the Whitechapel Bell Foundry, London
English bell-metal mortar, inscribed ‘IOSEPH LANE 1672’, manufactured by Anthony Bartlet (master founder, 1640-1675) at the Whitechapel Bell Foundry, London in 1672. The waist is inscribed in ...