Swan necked retort

Made:
1851-1900
Swan necked retort, clear glass, European

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Swan necked retort, clear glass, European
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Swan necked retort, clear glass, European, second half 19th century

Details

Category:
Pharmacy-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A650432
Materials:
glass
Measurements:
height 185 mm
length 406 mm
body: diameter 107 mm
type:
retorts

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