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Category
Collection
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Object type
Maker
Place of origin
Date

Swan necked glass retort

1760-1870

Green glass round bottomed retort

1720-1850

Cast iron retort

Glass retort with tubulure

Model of horizontal retort setting.

Glass retort with tubulure

Small retort, tubulated

Earthenware retort with broken off nozzle

Earthenware retort with long cylindrical nozzle

Glass retort

Glass retort with tubulure

Earthenware retort

Large glass tubulated retort with stopper

Cast Iron Retort

Fire devil retort for catching devils

1801-1900

Retort of fine devils in form of birds

1801-1900

Glass retort

1650-1850

Earthenware retort

1700-1750

Retort, maker, place and date of manufacture unknown

1910-1940

Retort. Retort “J”-shape with cylindrical ground stem flaring into a globular bowl

Earthenware retort

1700-1750

glass retort

1750-1850

Fire devil retort for catching devils

1801-1900

Fine devil retort

1801-1900

Firebird retord to frighten devils

1850-1920

Earthenware retort, Europe, 1801-1900

1801-1900

Glass retort with tubulure

Glass retort with tubulure

Short iron retort

Large retort, tubulated

Earthenware retort with long cylindrical nozzle

Earthenware retort

Earthenware retort

Small clear glass retort

1701-1850

Earthenware retort with long cylindrical nozzle

Fire devil retort for catching devils

1801-1900

Clear glass swan necked retort

1701-1900

Retort with ground glass tear-drop stopper

Earthenware retort, Europe, 1801-1930

1801-1930

A fire-clay retort inscribed "Wedgwood 6 1/2 ins"

A fire-clay retort inscribed "Wedgwood 6 1/2 ins"

Clear glass straight necked retort, European, 1810-1900

Clear glass straight necked retort

1810-1900

Green glass swan necked retort, possibly English, 1720-1860

Green glass swan necked retort

1720-1860

Acqua glass spherical retort, possibly English, 1700-1820

Spherical retort

1700-1820

Chemical retort in glazed Wedgwood ware 11 1/2" long, stamped Wedgewood 2 1/2", c. 1780-1790

Chemical retort in glazed Wedgwood ware 11 1/2" long

1780-1790

Three retorts, one with tubulure all associated with M. Berthelot

Three retorts, one with tubulure all associated with M. Berthelot

Large glass alembic tubulated retort

Large glass alembic tubulated retort

18th century Spanish blue glass swan necked retort

18th century Spanish blue glass swan necked retort

1650-1800

Lead retort for distillation of hydrogen fluoride, by F.E. Becker & Co. London 1915

Lead retort for distillation of hydrogen fluoride

1915

2 sections of horizontal gas retort, 1/2 size.

2 sections of horizontal gas retort, 1/2 size.

2 sections of inclined gas retort, 1/2 size.

2 sections of inclined gas retort, 1/2 size.