Copper still and worm condenser with bellows and piping from Shropshire

Copper still and worm condenser with bellows and piping from Shropshire, mid 18th century

Details

Category:
Experimental Chemistry
Object Number:
1982-1554
type:
vapour condenser and still
credit:
Warner, R.

Parts

Copper still and worm condenser with bellows and piping from Shropshire mid 18th century

Copper still and worm condenser with bellows and piping from Shropshire mid 18th century

Copper still and worm condenser with bellows and piping from Shropshire mid 18th century. Part 1 : Still, head, accessories and pipework

Measurements:
overall: 760 mm x 740 mm x 1240 mm,
Materials:
copper (metal) , cast iron and lead (metal)
Object Number:
1982-1554 Pt1
type:
still and vapour condenser
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Cooper still and worm condenser

Cooper still and worm condenser

Cooper still and worm condenser with bellows and piping from Shropshire. Mid 18th century. Part 2

Measurements:
overall: 610 mm 570 mm,
Object Number:
1982-1554 Pt2
type:
still and condensers
Copper still and worm condenser bellows

Copper still and worm condenser bellows

Copper still and worm condenser bellows.

Measurements:
overall: 1115 mm x 670 mm x 690 mm,
Object Number:
1982-1554 Pt3
type:
bellows
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Copper still and worm condenser with bellows and piping from Shropshire mid 18th century

Copper still and worm condenser with bellows and piping from Shropshire mid 18th century

Miscellaneous wooden items for copper still and bellows.

Measurements:
Wood piece (1 of 4): 655 mm x 95 mm x 40 mm,
Wood piece (3 of 4): 1170 mm x 400 mm x 100 mm,
Wood piece (2 of 4): 1540 mm x 120 mm x 90 mm,
Wood Piece (4 of 4): 1220 mm x 560 mm x 175 mm,
Materials:
wood
Object Number:
1982-1554 Pt4
type:
components
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

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