Bow-frame amputation saw by Grangeret Paris c. 1780
Stock Number: 440229*8
€ 1.400,-
Dimensions
12 x 51 cm
Circa
1780
Maker
Grangeret à Paris
Country of manufacture
Other
Description
A large bow-frame amputation saw signed by ‘Grangeret Paris’ of the c. 1780. Nicely decorated saw knob. Grangeret is known as one of the finest instrument makers of his time and therefore he was a cutler to the Emporer Napoleon Bonaparte.
Dimensions: 12 x 51 cm.
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Van Leest Antiques
Van Leest Antiques
Van Leest Antiques, based in Utrecht in the Netherlands, specialises in antique scientific and medical instruments. Their collection covers mainly scientific and medical antique instruments: barometers, globes and planataria, nautical instruments, anatomical models, and pharmacy items. Toon Van Leest travels regularly in Europe and visits trade fairs, auctions, and antique dealers to collect stock and to find pieces to fulfil his clients' unusual requests.
As well as being an avid antique collector and dealer, Toon Van Leest is also a dentist. He believes that antiques are a stable investment, not reliant on trends or fashion, and have truly lasting value. Above all, he says, antiques are timeless and never lose their beauty.
