#74 • Porcelain Medical Irrigator

Part of July Multi Consignor Auction - Guelph (timed auction by David Moore & Associates Inc. / Rapid-Sell.ca )

High bid $20.00

Status: Sold

-antique French porcelain medical irrigator by L. Dresco, Paris, marked "Irrigateur Perfectionné" No. LD 2. -white porcelain reservoir with delicate floral decoration, original metal pump mechanism, stopcock, and cloth-covered rubber hose. -measures approximately 8 inches high (excluding hose); retains attractive original graphics and manufacturer's markings. -hinged lid includes French operating instructions -shows expected age-related wear, light staining, and patina; hose is original and should be considered for display rather than use. -interesting piece of antique French medical history, ideal for collectors of medical antiques, apothecary items, or unusual Victorian-era things