{"id":14563,"date":"2025-03-22T15:39:12","date_gmt":"2025-03-22T15:39:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sutleroffortscott.com\/wordpress\/?post_type=product&#038;p=14563"},"modified":"2026-07-30T19:32:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T19:32:15","slug":"chemists-pharmacists-tool-c493","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/sutleroffortscott.com\/wordpress\/product\/chemists-pharmacists-tool-c493\/","title":{"rendered":"Chemists\/Pharmacists Tool (C493)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is a very unique item which may even date quite a bit earlier than the Civil War era. We purchased it in a lot of Civil War medical items from a longtime collector selling off his stuff. Consists of a flat spoon shaped spade on one end for crushing and mixing powders and pastes and the other end is a dished spoon in the same shape. The handle between is a bit thicker in the middle and tapers toward each end. It appears to be hand forged of a high-grade steel and the spoon is clearly hand hammered out on the dish side. It is deeply stamped on the back of the flat side &#8220;C._. Johnson&#8221;. (I can&#8217;t clearly read the second letter, maybe a &#8220;G&#8221;, we can find no commercial reference for this name\/mark) This is a great item and would have been very handy for the fellow employed in the apothecary trade. My guess is he knew what he needed\/wanted and had a blacksmith\/tradesman make it for him. A unique opportunity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a very unique item which may even date quite a bit earlier than the Civil War era. We purchased it in a lot of Civil War medical items from a longtime collector selling off his stuff. Consists of a flat spoon shaped spade on one end for crushing and mixing powders and pastes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":17091,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[39],"product_tag":[],"giftcard-category":[],"class_list":["post-14563","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-original-artifacts","first","instock","sale","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sutleroffortscott.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/14563","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sutleroffortscott.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sutleroffortscott.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sutleroffortscott.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14563"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sutleroffortscott.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17091"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sutleroffortscott.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14563"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sutleroffortscott.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=14563"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sutleroffortscott.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=14563"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sutleroffortscott.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=14563"},{"taxonomy":"giftcard-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sutleroffortscott.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/giftcard-category?post=14563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}