An eighteenth century uroscopists bottle with a copper funnel.
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24146
A uroscopy bottle. High 13 cm. Maximal diameter 12 cm. !8th C glass with a clear pontil. Along with a contemporary copper filling funnel with strainer, overall length 10 cm. Uroscopy was a common practice from the 17th C onwards to detect various diseases. Uroscopists feature on several 17th C drawings and paintings. This glass is in mint condition.