ELABORATE ELECTRO-MEDICAL SET

ELABORATE ELECTRO-MEDICAL SET

Stock Number: 7466

$1150.

For sale, antique electro-medical set, an elaborate and unusual set of batteries, galvanometer, etc. for electro-medical treatments.

Dimensions

11x6-1/4x3-3/8 inches (28x16x9 cm)

Circa

c. 1900

Country of manufacture

France

Categories: Medicine, Quack Medicine

Description

ELABORATE ELECTRO-MEDICAL SET, French, c. 1900, signed on the box “Electricite, Madame Taberlet, Paris,” on the galvanometer face “Charles Chardin, Paris,” and numbered “B127.” The 11″ x 6-1/4″ x 3-3/8″ (28 x 16 x 9 cm) fine wood box opens out to reveal three batteries behind glazed windows, 11 connecting posts (labeled “+,” and 1 to 10), a magnetic compass galvanometer with conversion table between degrees and milliamperes, and fitted compartments for the connecting wires, hand grips, conducting roller ball, and electric needles. Condition is very fine noting one small accessory lacking. A handsome, elaborate, and rather unusual electromedical outfit.

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US TESSERACT

David and Yola Coffeen both have enjoyed academic careers, as planetary astronomer and as linguist/educator. But since 1982 (yes, 1982!) they have been full-time dealers in early scientific and medical instruments, under the name Tesseract. Selling primarily by catalogue (over 100 issued so far) they also have a web presence at www.etesseract.com, and can be contacted at [email protected].

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