Porcelain asthma inhaler

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$4,500 · Offered by Rootenberg Rare Books

Rauenstein, Germany, Johann Georg Greiner, 1850. Blue and white swiebelmotief Germany art-deco decorative style for which this company was known. With the Greiner & Sons mark in blue underglaze. All parts complete and in magnificent condition. Item #14116 The inhaler was designed to heat water and other essences such as camphor for nasal and oral inhalation. It is featured in the book Die Samlung of B.

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