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Laryngoscope reflector in case

1890-1920

Electric fire with two Dowsing incandescent sausage-shaped bulbs, with ornate art nouveau metal surround, copper reflector and wooden base with switch at front, by the General Electric Company, English, 1900-1920

Early electric fire, 1900-1920.

1900-1920

Electric fire, 'Cosmos' electric bowl fire with central wire-wound fireclay heating element in centre, with copper reflector and black-painted cast iron stand, for use as an auxiliary source of heat, by Metropolitan Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd., England, 1925-1935

"Cosmos" electric fire

1925-1935

Clark's patent syphon hygienic stove, a flueless gas fire with single Argand gas burner in central column, whereby the burnt gases pass through a system of tubes to be rendered harmless by condensation, with cast iron top and bottom, and copper reflector, patent no 4042 by Samuel Clark in 1881, London, 1881-1900

Clark's patent syphon hygienic stove

1881-1900

"Quain" Sunlight Bath health lamp, with copper reflector, pair of acrlight carbons to produce ultra-violet rays to tan the skin, and pair o f wire-wound heating coils to produce infra-red rays to relieve muscul ar pain through heat, patent no 266872, by J. R. Quain Ltd, 1925-1935

"Quain" Sunlight Bath health lamp

1925-1935

Laryngoscopic set, incomplete, with case in poor condition, 1850-1920

Laryngoscopic set

1850-1920

"Magnet" electric fire with large 3KW wound-wire fireclay element at t he bottom, with copper reflector, rotary switch and ornate sheet steel suround, for a large room or fireplace, by the General Electric Co., English, 1925-1935

"Magnet" electric fire with large 3KW wound-wire fireclay element at t he bottom

1925-1935

"Multiparvo" electric Utility Cooker and fire with single coiled-wire element, copper reflector and wire dress guard, acts as fire when stood on side, acts as cooker or grill when stood on back, patented by R. M. Berry, English, 1920-1930

"Multiparvo" electric Utility Cooker and fire with single coiled-wire element

1920-1930