Old small molded blown amber glass pharmaceutical bottle with original paper label "Calme-Dents à la Cocaïne" (Cocaine Tooth-Soother). Product sold by Émile Giraud pharmacy in Lunel (Hérault), intended for the relief of dental pain at a time when cocaine was still used in pharmacy for its local anesthetic properties.
✦ Estimated period: Early 20th century (circa 1900-1920) ✦ Provenance: Émile Giraud Pharmacy - Lunel (Hérault) ✦ Dimensions: approx. 6.5 × 3.5 cm ✦ Material: Amber glass, paper label ✦ Condition: Good overall condition, traces of use, wear and tear from time, well-preserved label, empty bottle, no stopper.
Old pharmaceutical bottle Calme-Dents à la Cocaïne, a collector's item linked to the history of French pharmacy, old dental remedies and officinal preparations of the early 20th century.
