Green glass alembic

Made:
1750-1850
Green glass alembic, cylindrical body and neck

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Green glass alembic, cylindrical body and neck
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Green glass alembic, cylindrical body and neck, with long tubular spout and grip, Western European, 1750-1850

Details

Category:
Pharmacy-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A650252
Materials:
glass
Measurements:
overall: height 245 mm
spout: length 271 mm
body: diameter 113 mm
type:
alembics

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