Complete set of apothecary tools Henry Louis Becker ca 1890 Brussels
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Complete set of apothecary tools Henry Louis Becker ca 1890 Brussels
Circa
ca 1890
Maker
Henry Louis Becker
Country of manufacture
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Complete set of apothecary tools Henry Louis Becker ca 1890 Brussels
This complete set comes from the former property of a pharmacy in Bruges Belgium
Consists of Boxwood parts including mortar-pestel , pill board, revolving tray, pill gilder, zinc and wooden pot with probably starch, and a bottle of silver powder with the original wax seal.
The medicein powder made in the boxwood mortar was mixed with starch to make pills and then silvered or gilded to be sold in the pharmacy shop.
Will be carefully packed and sent by registered mail .
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