Description

Width: 6.5cm

Depth: 2cm

This 19th-century Victorian walnut pill rounder is a fascinating piece of medical history, used by chemists and apothecaries to shape medicinal pills before the advent of modern mass production.

Crafted from fine walnut, its smooth finish and sturdy construction reflect the attention to detail typical of Victorian-era tools.

Pill rounders were essential in creating uniform, easy-to-swallow pills, symbolizing the period’s advancements in both science and craftsmanship.

This rare and unique item not only offers a glimpse into the evolution of pharmacy practices but also serves as a charming collectible for those interested in medical history or antique tools.