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Ground Joint Alembic with Stopper, Mid-19th Century

Inventory Number 39681

Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.39681

Subject
Chemistry
Item type
Object
Provenance
Not ascertained
Primary inscriptions
Unsigned and undated
Physical material
Glass
Object type
Alembic
Dimensions
Diameter: 100mm Height: 260mm Width: 160mm Depth: 100mm Weight: 485g
Inventory No
39681

Description

A glass alembic and receiver. The glass receiver is bulbous and has a round-bottom and neck. The glass alembic has a ground joint between head and curcurbit; opening at top with stopper and an angled side quill.

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