Own a rare and fascinating piece of mortuary history! Up for sale is a vintage bottle of H.S. Eckels & Co. Satin Cream Skin Lotion, likely used in embalming rooms.
This is not your everyday lotion! H.S. Eckels & Co. were renowned suppliers of embalming equipment and fluids in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Their products were considered top-of-the-line in the industry. This Satin Cream Skin Lotion was likely used for restorative purposes, perhaps to moisturize and improve the appearance of skin after the embalming process.