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PAINTED REDWARE APOTHECARY JAR WITH LID

PAINTED REDWARE APOTHECARY JAR WITH LID

Redware jug has been painted green and has nicely crackled with age. Lid is made of wood and the sides are covered in leather.  Applied label reads, “RAD: RHET.”, which was used for acidity in… (909-99). Learn More »

LARGE APOTHECARY STORAGE BOTTLE, CIRCA 1800-30

LARGE APOTHECARY STORAGE BOTTLE, CIRCA 1800-30

Amber glass bottle with glass stopper measures 15 ½” high x 5 ½” at the base. Painted label reads, “MIST:CRET:C:”. This formula was a treatment for cholera. Very good condition with one… (909-97). Learn More »

18TH CENTURY FRENCH OR ITALIAN DRUG JAR

18TH CENTURY FRENCH OR ITALIAN DRUG JAR

Ceramic jar features a blue wreath surrounding the Latin medical name, “HYERA-DIACOLOC“, in the center. This medicine was used for headaches. Jar displays light surface cracks and scattered chips,… (909-59). Learn More »

DELFT DRUG JAR, CIRCA 1870

DELFT DRUG JAR, CIRCA 1870

Delft ceramic jar features gold gilt bands and cartouche label that reads, “UNG: CANET”. This was for an ointment. Jar has very slight chips on the top edge of rim. Measures 7 ½” high x 4 ½”… (909-78). Learn More »

DELFT DRUG JAR, CIRCA 1870

DELFT DRUG JAR, CIRCA 1870

English Delft ceramic jar features gold gilt bands and label flanked by palm trees that are encircled by serpents. Label reads, “COLD CREAM”.  Jar has one chip on the top edge of rim. Gold gilt… (909-76). Learn More »

DELFT DRUG JAR WITH LID, CIRCA 1860-70

DELFT DRUG JAR WITH LID, CIRCA 1860-70

English Delft porcelain jar features gold gilt bands, and the image of two palm trees with serpents. Label reads, “CONS: JUNIP: B:”. This was a conserve of juniper which was used for infectious… (909-79). Learn More »

18TH CENTURY WET DRUG JAR

18TH CENTURY WET DRUG JAR

This Italian/French tin-glazed pottery jar features the Latin medical name, “S DE ATHOEA “, in a cartouche label. Jar displays very light surface cracks and chips at the foot rim, top rim and… (909-67). Learn More »

LATE 19TH CENTURY MEDICAL BAG W/23 SMALL TIN BLEEDING CUPS

LATE 19TH CENTURY MEDICAL BAG W/23 SMALL TIN BLEEDING CUPS

Each meas. 1.5" dia. x 1.5" h. Heavy soldered seams & probably predate the bag by at least 20 years. Two larger cups 1.75"H & 2" H. Also w/bag is a small "sterno" type tin cup w/flammable… (M12066). Learn More »

$275.00
Originally $350.00

GOODYEAR MEDICAL  SYRINGE

GOODYEAR MEDICAL SYRINGE

Patent marking: “I.R. Comb & Co Goodyear 1851”.  Rubber syringe, dark in color, measuring 15” in length with fully extended handle.  Handle cracked at base of syringe tube. Else VG, with… (M23546). Learn More »


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CAPTURED CONFEDERATE SECOND NATIONAL FLAG, UNUSUAL VARIATION WITH MADAUS LETTER, FROM A SOLDIER IN THE 59th NEW YORK

This 2nd National Confederate Flag was purchased in the 1980s by a well-respected Florida dealer/collector directly from descendants of the Union soldier who had kept it as a trophy. It comes with a 1988 letter on Milwaukee Public Museum letterhead… (1179-019). Learn More »

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