A C1850 Mahogany and Bone Lancet Case
$395.00
Dimensions
Height of case closed: 3 1/8
Circa
1850
Description
A C1850 mahogany and bone lancet case complete with six lancets, all with shell guards. Cases of this type are typically French or Belgium in origin and mid-19th century in date. This one contains three lancets by Charriere, two by Capron and one by Denis–so both countries are covered. The case is in excellent condition.The lancets are all sound but a few could use a cleaning.
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Dealer information
M and R Gordon
Michael and Roberta Gordon have been dealing in medical and dental antiques for more than four decades. They have helped build a number of major private collections and have contributed to the holdings of many museums. They also deal in other scientific and technology related items, including calculating instruments, office machines, patent models and wine-related accessories such as corkscrews. ROBERTA GORDON IS A SKILLED RESTORER WHO CAN HELP YOU WITH ANY INSTRUMENTS AND CASES THAT NEED ATTENTION. Feel free to contact them for details at: [email protected] or 718-541-5974
