London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the 1900s.
Diminutive Victorian medical machine offering superb display interest
Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout
Select mahogany case showing fine grain interest beneath a wax polish finish
Bright brass mechanism with an eye-catching rotary action and attractive crown gears
The principle of turning the handle would create mild electrical shocks for the patient
The patented intention was to help with long-term headaches and other maladies
Detailed label to the lid interior offers insight into the purpose of the machine
With a Milliken & Lawley of London mark, medical equipment specialists of the Victorian period
This is an intriguing antique electric therapy machine with pleasingly compact proportions. A fascinating insight into the field of Victorian medical science, this example is a delightful display piece for those of a scientific interest. Delivered polished and ready to enjoy.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 12.5cm (5'')
Max Depth: 9.5cm (3.75'')
Max Height: 7cm (2.75'')
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Our Ref: 18.7320
London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the 1900s.
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Small Antique Electric Therapy Machine, English, Scientific, Medical, Victorian
