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Lot 1275

Invalid / Infant Feeder

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About this lot

 
Dimensions: Approx 4x2x3″

Metal: Tin Plated Sheet Iron

Condition: Dark Patina, Age Related and General Use Wear

Additional Information: Antique Primitive invalid or infant feeder, likely 19th century. Cylindrical tin plated sheet iron body with fixed handle, removable fitted lid with ring pull, and side feeding spout/attachment. These early feeding vessels were used for giving liquids or soft foods such as milk, broth, gruel, medicine, or “pap” to infants, invalids, elderly, or bedridden patients 

Lot details

Lot
1275
Category
Historical Objects
Closed
July 24, 2026
Lot 1275
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