Filter Collection (Medical & Oddities)

Frederick K. Humphreys (March 11, 1816 – July 18, 1900) was a physician and the founder of Humphreys Homeopathic Medicine Company in New York City in 1853.
Humphreys also made Veterinary [...]

Henry Troemner Pharmaceutical Scale with Beveled Glass Plates, circa 1900


Henry Troemner Balance Scale, Philadelphia, with mahogany case, nickel balance pans and calibrated arm

Metal plate [...]

Reverse painted Glass sign from a Baltimore Pharmacy, The Medical Arts Building
Circa early 1900's
A hanging prescription sign

Size: 7" x 17"
Condition: small chip on [...]

“Adolf Ziegler (1820 - 1889) a German modeler developed these models at his Studio for Scientific Teaching Models (Atelier für wissenschaftliche Unterrichtsmodelle) from the 1860’s onwards [...]

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John Lizars was a Scottish surgeon and anatomist. He was professor of surgery at the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and senior [...]

A tall early 1900’s Medical Cabinet with light.
Made by Murray- Baumgartner Surgical Instrument Co.
NOTE:
The electrical cord is worn and I would not [...]

18th Century Flemish Style Baroque Still Life Oil on Panel with Insect and Shells in Tortoise Shell Frame.

The painting is oil on wood panel, [...]

Always on the demand, Art Deco style Medical Cabinets. This wood with glass front has the classic art deco stylization, the geometric wings.
The front [...]

An amazing American Vernacular memorial for a cat circa last quarter of the 1800's in cased in a glass and wood shadow box.
Yes, Peaches [...]

DR. H. H. Hopkins dated 1871 Cane with Ornate Carved Bone handle with detailed human Skull.
Silver metal is engraved with the doctors name and date. [...]

A beautiful example of a Brazilian ceremonial headdress from the Waura tribe (Xingu Indigenous Reserve, Mato Grosso State, Brazil).
The Waura tribe are Aruak speakers, [...]

Circa late 1800's Pharmacy Cabinet with three Glass Drawers.
The Marble Base Cabinet has glass on the two sides.
The drawers have glass on two [...]

One of the iconic items in the eccentric collector and or Cabinet of Curiosity house, this early 1900's Steer Horn Arm Chair.

This great arm [...]

A Smith Bros. Large Stand-up Window display, circa late 1800's, possible early 1900's is in remarkable condition. The piece is very nicely framed and preserved [...]

A great porcelain apothecary jar, circa late 1800’s- early 1900’s for Nux Vomica, otherwise known as the "poison nut", a major source of the highly [...]

An American Folk Art Carved and Decorated Walking Stick for Doctor Samuel T. Henkle.

Doctor Samuel T. Henkle, according to my research was a Doctor, [...]

I will be posting a collection of canes from a client. His collection ranges from System Canes to Highly Decorative Walking Sticks. I will have [...]

I will be posting a collection of canes from a client. His collection ranges from System Canes to Highly Decorative Walking Sticks. I will have [...]

This is the last period and style of the Pharmacy Show Globes. Slightly different from the 1920's version with the wider mouth and also the [...]

I will be posting a collection of canes from a client. His collection ranges from System Canes to Highly Decorative Walking Sticks. I will have [...]

19th C. Brass Scientific Telescope with Stand and Wood Box. The stand will also come apart at the top which has a wood screw for [...]

Framed and colored lithograph, '' de Réparation,'' by Gaston Hoffmann (French, 1883-?), penciled signed lower left side
copyright by Ch. Ducher, marked top [...]

Another great apothecary jar, this one is a Ong: Popul: (Populus Ointment) also called Balm of Gilead , Poplar Buds used for Medicinal Uses: Burns Cuts & [...]

A great porcelain Alberello jar, circa late 1800's- early 1900's for "Spermceti"

Spermceti or Spermaceti as it is sometimes spelled is "is a wax that [...]

Charles Estienne's medical book, de l'anatomie et dissec. des parties was published in 1545 and was filled with detailed wood cut plates.
Sadly, only this has [...]