Medical curiosity Dr. Dettweiler's sputum vial "für, Hustende:" Blaue Heinrich", with a distinctive cobalt blue glass body and metal accents. Late 19th/early 20th century. The design combines functionality with a distinct vintage aesthetic, making it an interesting collector's item. The object is crafted from deep blue glass, combined with silver-colored metal elements. The glass bottle features an embossed maker's name, contributing to its authenticity and historical value. The metal cap and hinged base are robustly constructed, suggesting an original utilitarian purpose. The overall condition is good, retaining its original character and functionality. The glass is intact, and the metal parts display a natural patina befitting the object's age. This piece fits well in an eclectic or vintage interior, where it can serve as a unique conversation piece. It comes into its own on a sideboard, in a display cabinet, or as part of a collection. curiosities.
https://technoblog.technoseum.de/im-technoseum-entdeckt-die-tachenflasche-%E2%80%9Edr-dettweiler%E2%80%9C/
Specifications
ConditionGoodColorsBlue, SilverMaterialGlass, MetalNumber of items1Height9 cmWidth3 cmDepth2 cm