Pewter 19 century baptismal syringe or medicein syringe
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Pewter 19 century baptismal syringe or medicein syringe
Dimensions
28 cm
Circa
19 century
Country of manufacture
UK and Ireland
Description
Tinnen 19-eeuwse doopspuit of medicein-spuit dit merkwaardige instrument werd in de 19e eeuw gebruikt door de vroedvrouw of huisarts in katholieke landen om een kind te dopen met wijwater in de baarmoeder waar het gevaar bestond dat het dood en ongedoopt zou worden geboren
Ook gebruikt om medicijnen te injecteren.
In totaal 28 cm lang, en volledig in originele staat
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Early Science
Early Science antiques was founded in 1978 by Fred de Vree based in the Netherlands where I can also be visited by appointment. I have been active for 4 decades as an antiqair and auctioneer, the last 20 years of which are specialized in scientific antiques. I visit collectors and fairs in many European countries. looking for special items please feel free to contact me by Phone or email ,if you need any information on my listed items or something you are looking for 0031653132842 [email protected]
