Wulfing-Luer Medical Cabinet
SoldWulfing-Luer Medical device storage Cabinet
nickel plated brass frame with glass inserts
the cabinet has been cleaned and polished so often that the brass is shining through the nickel plating
the door seals very tight, makes it difficult to open and close
interior added later: chrome-plated cross member with hooks and the shelf bracket verticals
on wheels
we have one key, the lock works
the badge reads: “Appareils & Instruments de Chirurgie LUER Wulfing-Luer 104 Boul. St Germain Paris Grand Prix 1900” -“Surgical Apparatus & Instruments Wulfing-Luer 104 Boulvard St Germain Paris Grand Prize 1900”
Jeanne Amélie Lüer and Hermann Adolph Wülfing (married 1867) invented the syringe; he set up a factory to produce them, she continued with product development. They won the Grand Prize at the 1900 World’s Fair in Paris, and publicised this on all their products afterwards.
for being more than 100 years old it’s in remarkably good condition
turn of the century industrial
doctor, dentist, hospital, vintage
33 cm underneath/height of legs
DesignerHermann Wülfing Lüer
ProducerWulfing-Luer
DesignPeriod1890s
ProductionPeriod1900s
OriginFrance
Attribution_Marksbadge
Styleindustrial; design; utilitarian
Conditionvery good
Materialsbrass; glass
Colorsilver
Sizetall
Width49.5
Depth34
Heigth145
SOLD