"Clyster Syringe, In Pewter. Medical Tins. 19th Century."
Model called “baptism”. Originally for gynecological purposes, it was also used to baptize in utero children at risk of dying before birth. Documentation: MEDICAL TINS by Paul BIDAULT and Jean LEPART. Total length: 32.5 cm. Clear, silky patina. Period: 19th century. Very good condition. Free shipping by COLISSIMO for mainland France.