Medical Curiosities

The original scientific model from the 1930s made in fiberglass technology. Complete, all elements are hand painted, each of them accurately numbered. No manufacturer's stamp, but th...

The scarificator, which was a devise that held a series of 12 blades, was commonly used throughout the 18th century, this device would cock and the trigger would release, causing spr...

The original, mechanical medical scale from the 1950s, produced by Lubelska Fabryka Wag. Year of production: 1955 Construction: The body is made of cast iron. There is a L.F.W. co...

Examining table, drawers and doors on both sides, circa 1910. Top tilts up. Measures: 31.5" H x 55.5" W x 23.75" D.

Obviously, it's perfect for a washroom, a medical office, a collector of curiosities, oddities and medical display models.

Well, here's something we've never seen before, so we had to buy it. This very unusual rubber model of a man points out all the acupuncture points. It is mounted on a wooden base w...

An English medical doctor's jar for leeches featuring a white glazed exterior with hand-painted burgundy decoration on the body and handles, and a pierced lid with knob pull.
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Step back in time with this authentic 1940s Belgian Metal Medical Chair, a true artifact of medical history. This vintage piece, with its sturdy metal construction and original cream...

This is a lifesize medical model. They were used as teaching aids for medical students. These models were an important part of medical history and a teaching tool through the formati...

Early 18th Century Human Body Medical Book Dated 1769 this fine example of a rare book on the human body, sits firmly in its 19th century rebound leather cover. Block printed in ...

One of the most unusual books that I have come across is this extremley rare edition from 1673 of Thomas Bartholin or Bartholini's masterpiece Acta Medica & Philosophiae Hafniensia p...

An extraordinary and unusual piece. Used by ophthalmology students to practice surgical skills. Two spring mounted brass eye holders would hold pig eyes for students to work on.

A Beauchene Skull, also known as an exploded skull, is a disarticulated skull that has been painstakingly reassembled on a stand with jointed, movable supports that allows for the mo...

This is a life size medical model. They were used as teaching aids for medical students. These models were an important part of medical history. and was an important teaching tool th...

This is a life size medical model. They were used as teaching aids for medical students. These models were an important part of medical history and a teaching tool through the format...

This is a life size medical model. They were used as teaching aids for medical students. These models were an important part of medical history and a teaching tool through the format...

English mahogany two-drawer military Campaign medical box with original brass escutcheons, fitted interior compartments, and original glass bottles.

19th century Medical Human Skull Example A fine example of 19th Century medical school human skull, in three sections and not hinged. A deep natural patination, which has taken a l...

19th century half human medical skelton We are proud to offer a real half human medical skeleton named “Archie”. Encased in a nautical pine box, labelled Walkers Patent Cherub Sh...

19th Century medical human skull deformed example We are proud to offer an early 19th century medical example of a deformed human skull. Encased in a 19th velvet based French glas...

Medical Quackery device 1930s or 1940s, College of Electronic Medicine. The device is an electrical plug-in, timer equipped, two treating pads, on-off switch, for electrical stimulat...

Pair of leather bound antique medical books, circa 1880s Medical Diagnosis by Da COSTA and Medical Therapeutics by Napheys Each book is in very good antique condition. Appro...

About An original 19th century medical teaching atlas of the human body including "The Skull", "The Tooth", "The Brain", "Hearing and Mastication", "Human Body", "Female Organs", ...

Victorian medical human skull in glass dome. We share what we love, and we love the macabre look of this Victorian medical human skull in glass dome. With articulated jaw and enca...

Mid-20th century Medical Anatomical Teaching Diagram We are proud to offer a genuine mid-20th century hand crafted plaster on pine anatomical medical diagram. Detailing the human h...

19th Century Medical Research Skeletal Boxed Specimen This is an authentic 19th Century English medical school research skeletal specimen. Housed in its original pine box. Box consi...

A Beauchene Skull, also known as an exploded skull, is a disarticulated human skull that has been painstakingly reassembled on a stand with jointed, movable supports that allows for ...

A Beauchene Skull, also known as an exploded skull, is a disarticulated human skull that has been painstakingly reassembled on a stand with jointed, movable supports that allows for ...

20th century vellum bound ledger that has later been used for medical prescriptions, inside there are a number of references from 1935 Measures: 42cm/18cm/9cm in good conditi...

About A midcentury French anatomical medical teaching device of the human body. The organs and muscles are numbered and the skull has Roman numerals. One glass eye. The piece has re...

19th Century Medical Human Skull and Bones Artifacts A fine example of 19th Century medical school human skull and bones. Most of the artifacts are covered in handwritten descriptio...

Fantastic looking natural size vintage model of a human half head on a wooden base. The Height of the model is 40 cm tall. Shows mimic muscular system of the right half of the head, ...

A French autoclave of copper and brass, once used for sterilising medical and dental instruments. Featuring an exterior of copper sheeting with brass hardware including a rotating br...

Mid-20th century Papier Mache Medical Teaching Aid An unusually oversized mid-20th Century hand painted papier Mache medical teaching aid tooth. Detail numbered to highlight specifi...

19th Century Human Medical Natural History Skull Example A heavily patinated example of a mid-19th century human medical natural history skull example. This not articulated and come...

A Beauchene Skull, also known as an exploded skull, is a disarticulated skull that has been painstakingly reassembled on a stand with jointed, movable supports that allows for the mo...

This is a small antique electric therapy machine. An English, mahogany cased patent scientific medical aid, dating to the late 19th century, circa 1900. Diminutive Victorian medic...

A unique collection of antique medical research instruments having belonged to
Dr. Andrew Francis Dixon (1868-1936), University Professor of Anatomy in 1903, Member of the An...

About A detailed model of a human kidneys mounted on a wooden plaque. Used for medical training, each part of the kidneys are numbered probably corresponding to a text book. The p...

Authentic Exploding Skull Originally created by Edmé François Chauvot de Beauchêne (ca.1780-1830), a French anatomist and surgeon, developed this disarticulation method to comp...

Industrial first aid medic / military gurney / cot / stretcher from the 1950s - 1960s, with tubular metal frame, burgundy canvas, leather, and canvas straps. In original condition, w...

Anatomical model of an original human torso from the late 1970s, probably produced by Paul Bihold. Made of hard plastic it is characterized by the head completely removable from t...

This is an antique magneto electric therapy machine. An English, mahogany cased scientific medical aid, dating to the late 19th century, circa 1900. Fascinating Victorian medical ...

Mid-Century Modern cast iron medical floor scale by continental, health-o-meter. Amazing original condition. Classic 1950s mint green, in perfect working condition, complete with adj...

Mid-20th century medical scale my Continental. Made from steel with a painted wood grain body. Features a 300 lb capacity with adjustable measuring stick.   Foot Scale - 10" x 13.5"

Pelton & Crane Co FL2 Autoclave Sterilizer Tattoo Dental Medical Device. Item features 2 trays, original label, very nice vintage item, quality American craftsmanship, great style an...

English apothecary cabinet, made at the end of the 19th century, with rectangular base. It has an upper space with cover, divided in partitions with several glass bottles and other s...

Set of genitourinary instruments of Bougies, medical instruments placed in a box made of oak, made second half of the nineteenth century. Box measures 5.5x14.1x2.4 inches. On the low...

Beautiful set of 9 authentic apothecary bottles or jars, in brown amber blown glass with thick glass stoppers, circa 1960s-70s. This set is very characterful and is full of nice old...

Medium model sphygmomanometer, a blood pressure meter invented by Dr. Recklinghaussen. The instrument is in its original Bakelite box. German manufacture of the 1930s. Good condition...

A unusual and finely turned display stand, with a detailed wax study of the Inner workings of the human Ear (Cochlea). Turned in a softwood, likely pine withs its original ebonise...

A Moroccan leather bound book supplied by the Strand department store "Civil Service Supply Association" with the tooled and gilt title "St Peters Hospital Post Mortems" St Peters...

Anatomical didactic model of a human heart made of polychrome plaster. 2 doors with spring hinges allow observation of the internal parts of the heart. Somso manufacture from the end...

New black wrought iron curule bench with cushion, Savonarola, Throne. Cushion included.

A monumental Moorish mid-Victorian wrought iron Pergola or Decorative Garden Structure, a unique masterpiece in High Victorian Ironwork design. Our research confirms it is French, da...

We are delighted to present this stunning bowl-shaped pendant light / uplight plafoniere / flush mount light fixture dating back to the 1950s. (Actually there were three pieces avail...

A Fine Pair of French Louis XVI Style Carved-wood Cream-Lacquered Settees, probably by Maison Jansen. The rectangular shaped Love Seats, each with scrolled carved armrests ending wit...

Ventola table lamp by the artist Diego Mardegan exclusively for Glustin Luminaires. Beautiful two ways shade made of a brass structure, parchemin paper and waxed fabric hold by an...

Müller Bar Cabinet in Metal. Germany. Design 1998, current production. Available in every RAL-color. A highlight for your office or your home: The cleverly designed bar cabinet KB 3...

Kia Ora chandelier 5 lights clear Murano glass with blue and ruby trims, multicolour vitreous paste details. Kia Ora is the combination of the traditional Venetian structure with g...

Pierre Cardin buffet with rare additional lighted glass tower hutches on either side. Towers open from both front and inner side via glass doors. Backs are finished on the towers. ...

Large-scale 19th century English display cabinet executed in the Chinoiserie tradition. Constructed in carved mahogany and conceived as a tripartite architectural façade, each glazed...

This remarkable piece is a one-off desk/wardrobe/bar/bookcase/storage cabinet custom-designed by George Nelson in 1949 to match his Basic Cabinet Series (BCS) for Herman Miller. The ...

Antique wooden garment display case. This piece is more than it seems. Each of the 12 glass-front drawers features two spring-loaded hinges, so the door bounces back to meet your ha...

Wall unit or wardrobe, walnut, Italy, 1970s This striking wall unit from the 1970s reflects a bold modernist approach with an architectural appearance. Crafted from rich walnut, the...