Old amber glass pharmacy bottle containing a solution of Quabaïne Arnaud "four per thousand", presented with its rare original cardboard case. Bottle with glass dropper stopper, still with its retaining string and original labels. Quabaïne (or ouabain) was a cardiotonic glycoside extracted from African plants, used in medicine for its cardiac properties. Beautiful presentation of an old medical sample.
✦ Provenance: France, Laboratoire Nativelle - Paris ✦ Estimated period: Around 1900 / Early 20th century ✦ Dimensions: approx. 9 × 3 cm ✦ Material: Amber glass, paper labels, glass stopper, original cardboard case ✦ Condition: Good overall condition. Bottle with well-preserved original main label. Glass dropper stopper present with old retaining string. Original cardboard case preserved with signs of age and minor wear. Old pharmaceutical content present.
Old Nativelle Laboratory Quabaïne Arnaud pharmaceutical bottle, a sought-after piece for apothecary, antique pharmacy, toxicology, and medical curiosity cabinet collections.
