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Rare Sterling Silver Sick Siphon Tube, Circa 1800.
Engraved name on the bottom (see pictures).
This was placed in a cup or a bowl containing tea or broth and used as a straw which the patient could suck the liquid nutrient.

Length - 11cm / 4.33in.
22gr / 0.7oz.