#vintage #lamp from a closed #educationalmuseum that reconstructs an #ancient #miner's #lamp numbered #514 very beautiful with plastic flame guard

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made of wood

recovered from an #antique chest of drawers of herbal preparations

Cartonato Podoxyl mirabilia #vintage #lamp from a closedGuys, a very curious #uniquepiece! #ancient #pharmaceutical #advertising #cardboard from the early #1900s; we are in full #artdeco as you can see from the #design, and it advertises #podoxyl: what was it? Well, an #ancient healing drug for the well being of the feet that worked thanks to #radioactivity. In fact, those were the years in which radioactivity was believed to be miraculous for a lot of things: whitening teeth, making hair grow radium and