Refractor polarimeter saccharimeter  by Steindorff & Co Berlin

Refractor polarimeter saccharimeter by Steindorff & Co Berlin

€ 175.-

Refractor polarimeter saccharimeter by Steindorff & Co Berlin

Dimensions

30 cm high 40 cm wide

Circa

1920

Maker

Steindorf & co Berlin Germany DRP

Country of manufacture

Germany

Categories: Medicine, Diagnostics, Therapeutic & Functional Aids, Other Medical Antiques, Microscopy

Description

Refractor polarimeter made of brass with cast iron tripod base by Steindorff & Co Berlin DRP Germany, 1920s. It is an instrument used to determine the concentration of sucrose and glucose in raw materials and sugar-based foods. In the 19th century, these instrument were also widely used by family doctors to measure sugar levels in urineExcellent condition fully functional. Cm 36×18 h 22 – inches 14.17×7 h 8.66.

The mechanic Emil Steindorff established a factory for scientific instruments in 1879 in the Reichenberger Straße in Berlin. In 1915, the owners were Otto and Emil Steindorff. In 1925 the company was called Steindorff & Co. and two years later the company began trading under the name “optical-mechanical Fabrik Steindorff & Co.” 

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NL 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]

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