Surgery


Cupping lamp

Schnepper 9
 

 

If you do not want to suck the cupping glasses with a pump or with your mouth, you are - despite all the fear of burns - reliant on heating the air in the bell over an open flame.

 

Exhibit

Multiple soldered jug. In addition 20 large and 2 small metal cups as well as 2 square Schnepper. Origin of the set: Saint Agnan / Bourgogne.

 

3 similar lamps can be found in the following company catalogs:

- Waldek & Wagner, 1905. Price book on surgical and medical instruments and aids, bandages, orthopedic machines and artificial limbs, dressings, appliances for the care and relief of the sick. (P.128, fig.2137);

- Katsch, Hermann, 1906. Main Price List, p.151, fig.1945;

- Wendschuch, Carl, 1910. Main Catalog, S.200, fig.131.