Rare antique pharmaceutical box “Lune Suppositories - The Good Vermifuge,” featuring the inscription “Prepared by E. Batut, Pharmacist, Le Havre.” Its blue design presents two moons with human faces and large shadowed typography, while the underside is adorned with a child's portrait on a red background, framed by advertising text. The lid retains the indication of the original packaging of nine suppositories and the price of “12 Frs, taxes included.” A small package with expressive graphics, to be displayed in a collection of antique pharmacy or medical advertisements.
✦ Period: Circa 1920-1930 ✦ Origin: France - E. Batut, pharmacist in Le Havre. ✦ Dimensions: approximately 8 × 4.5 × 2 cm. ✦ Material: lithographed cardboard ✦ Condition: Good used condition with marks, stains, rubbing, and wear to the edges;
Antique Vermifuge Lune pharmacy box, an illustrated advertising object for a collection of medical curiosities.
