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Category: Pharmacy
Estimated Date: 1880
Name: Konseal Apparatus
Manufacturer: J.M. Grosvenor and Company

Description: 17.5“x 10“x 2.25” pine box with label above plus a machine for filling and sealing konseals (rice flour capsules). Directions in lid, left compartment contains six fillers and tampers, tin box with cover for liquid and cotton roller. Second contains actual apparatus, a heavy nickle plated brass device consisting of base on feet, two hinged covers with multiple holes of varied size for making konseal. There are also six compartments with various size konseals and two envelopes with directions to the patient for taking them as well as two booklets describing the apparatus..

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