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Bearing the company’s distinctive \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Trade Mark 1715”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e mark, which commemorates the year the firm was founded, this substantial syringe dates to approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1930–1950\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConstructed from nickel-plated brass with a traditional finger-ring and thumb-plunger design, the syringe is stamped \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“25”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e on the nozzle, indicating a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e25cc (25mL) capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. This larger size was commonly used for medical irrigation, wound cleansing, ear syringing and veterinary procedures before the introduction of disposable plastic syringes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe plain tapered nozzle was designed to accept a variety of reusable attachments, making it a practical piece of professional medical equipment from the pre-disposable era.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eToday, it makes an excellent addition to a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emedical collection, cabinet of curiosities, apothecary display or museum collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, representing an important period in the history of medicine and surgical instrumentation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Good vintage condition with light age-related wear and patina consistent with age. The plunger operates smoothly. 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Please study the photographs as they form part of the description.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA wonderful piece of medical history with real display appeal, perfect for collectors of antique surgical instruments and medical oddities.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dr Oddities Cabinet of Curiosities","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56729593479508,"sku":null,"price":80.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1049\/5246\/3700\/files\/IMG_6455.jpg?v=1786115011"},{"product_id":"positioning-in-radiography-k-c-clark-m-b-e-f-s-r-1960-seventh-edition-vintage-medical-textbook","title":"Positioning in Radiography – K. C. Clark M.B.E., F.S.R. 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The original dust jacket is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003enot present\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, but the book itself has been very well preserved.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA handsome and increasingly collectible piece of medical history that displays beautifully on the shelf or makes a wonderful reference for collectors of vintage scientific and medical literature.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproximate publication:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1960 (Seventh Edition, first issued in 1956).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA wonderful addition to any collection of vintage medical books, radiography memorabilia, or Cabinet of Curiosities.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dr Oddities Cabinet of Curiosities","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56729822363988,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1049\/5246\/3700\/files\/IMG_6474.jpg?v=1786117172"},{"product_id":"alice-in-wonderland-early-wartime-illustrated-edition-by-lewis-carroll-rene-cloke-c-1944","title":"Alice in Wonderland – Early Wartime Illustrated Edition by Lewis Carroll (René Cloke, c.1944)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA charming vintage edition of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlice in Wonderland\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e by Lewis Carroll, beautifully illustrated by the celebrated British artist René Cloke.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublished by P. R. Gawthorn Ltd., London, this early wartime edition captures the timeless magic of Carroll’s classic through Cloke’s richly coloured illustrations and distinctive line drawings. Complete with all \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eeight original colour plates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the book remains an attractive example of mid-20th century children’s publishing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis particular copy carries a handwritten Christmas gift inscription dated \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e25th December 1944\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, adding a touching glimpse into its history. 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The design is strongly associated with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMorton’s The Steakhouse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, where the famous sleeping pig lamps became a characteristic feature of the restaurant tables.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a particularly attractive example, retaining the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecomplete original lamp assembly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, including the glass reservoir and decorative woven shade. The pig has developed a lovely aged surface and patina consistent with its vintage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA fantastic conversation piece for collectors of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003erestaurant memorabilia, American advertising, vintage lighting or unusual Americana\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, as well as anyone who simply appreciates a quirky and beautifully made vintage object.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Good vintage condition with expected signs of age and use. Some surface marks\/patina to the pig and age-related wear to the woven shade. The glass reservoir is present. 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The eyes close when the head is tilted, adding an impressive little bit of mechanical magic to this already wonderfully eerie antique.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe head measures approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e9 cm high\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6.5 cm across from ear to ear\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e9 cm from nose to the back of the head\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition is good for its considerable age, with the expected signs of a long life including surface marks, wear and some loss to the original finish. There is also a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esmall chip around the lower neck\/socket opening\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, as shown in the photographs. Please study all photographs carefully as they form part of the description.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA fascinating piece of early doll-making history and a fantastic example of the wonderfully strange things that turn up when you start looking into antique dolls!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA genuine Armand Marseille 351\/1K — small in size, big on character and guaranteed to make visitors stop and take a second look.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDr Oddities rating: 10\/10 on the creepy-cute scale.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dr Oddities Cabinet of Curiosities","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56739430039892,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1049\/5246\/3700\/files\/IMG_6851.jpg?v=1789922033"},{"product_id":"large-vintage-mozart-bust-30cm-plaster-sculpture-after-p-p-caproni-mode","title":"Large Vintage Mozart Bust – 30cm Plaster Sculpture – After P.P. 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The quality of the sculpting is particularly impressive, with crisp detail throughout the hair, facial features, clothing and intricate cravat.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe lower front of the bust is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eimpressed with the name “MOZART”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, incorporated into the design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn interesting piece of sculpture history\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuring research into this bust, I discovered that it corresponds \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003every closely to a Mozart model documented by P.P. Caproni \u0026amp; Brother\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. 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Instead, it appears to be a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003every finely executed vintage reproduction of the documented Caproni model\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe bust is remarkably lightweight and has a pleasing resonant sound when tapped, consistent with a plaster\/lightweight composition construction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt has acquired a lovely aged surface with areas of natural discolouration and wear, giving it a wonderful old-world character. There is also old mounting\/adhesive residue to the underside from where the bust was previously attached to another support.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA fantastic decorative and collectible piece for anyone interested in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMozart, classical music, sculpture, historic reproductions or cabinet-of-curiosities collections\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt approximately 30cm tall, it has a fantastic presence when displayed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approx. 30cm high × 15cm wide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Good vintage condition with age-related marks, surface wear and discolouration consistent with its age and previous display. Old mounting residue to the underside. Please study all photographs carefully as they form an important part of the description.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e While this bust closely follows the historic P.P. 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The shell has fantastic natural colouring, ridged detailing and a lovely aged, weathered appearance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe lamp retains its original-style fitting and switch, adding to its vintage character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e⚠️ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease note: the lamp is currently NON-FUNCTIONING and is supplied WITHOUT A BULB.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e It has not been electrically tested and should not be connected to the mains in its present condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat said, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003efor someone who is a dab hand with vintage electrical fittings, it certainly looks like it could be brought back to life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — alternatively, it makes a fantastic decorative shell display exactly as it stands.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA wonderfully quirky piece of vintage nautical décor, perfect for a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecabinet of curiosities, study, eclectic interior or collector of unusual natural-history objects.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Vintage condition with age-related marks, surface wear and imperfections to the natural shell and wooden base. 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Fowler.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStanding approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e24 cm high and 14 cm at its widest point\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the head is covered with the traditional phrenological divisions and inscriptions, representing the various faculties that early phrenologists believed could be determined from the shape of the skull.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe base is marked \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“PHRENOLOGY – L.N. FOWLER”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with Fowler’s explanatory text printed to the reverse.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ea later reproduction rather than an original 19th-century Fowler head\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, but it has acquired a lovely amount of age and character, including extensive natural crazing to the ceramic glaze. The crazing gives it a wonderfully aged appearance and makes it particularly attractive as a display piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePhrenology is now regarded as a pseudoscience, but these fascinating heads provide an unusual glimpse into the history of Victorian ideas surrounding the brain, personality and human character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA brilliant \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecabinet of curiosities piece, medical oddity or conversation starter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e approx. 24 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWidth:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e approx. 14 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Good vintage condition with extensive glaze crazing and some minor age-related marks. 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The exterior shows some expected age-related rubbing, marking and wear to the boards and corners, including a little loss\/wear to the paper at the edges. The spine itself remains sound.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe interior is remarkably well preserved\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with crisp, clean pages and only very limited foxing. 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