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A pair of antique British Victorian manner glass pharmacy show globes in blue and red shades. Each is mounted on a stand. The globes are adorned with an original gilding. Circa: 19th century. A pharmacy show globe is a glass vessel with a colored liquid inside, used in the 17th to 20th centuries as a pharmacy sign for illiterate people. Red and blue colors could indicate arterial and venous blood. Antique English and European Pharmacy Historical Glass Wares For Collectors.

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