Fine 19th-Century Dental Wallet by Favre
$595.00
Fine 19th-Century Dental Wallet by Favre
Dimensions
See description.
Circa
c1860
Country of manufacture
France
Description
A cased set of dental excavators by Favre, working in Paris. Lacks only one instrument but otherwise as it left Favre’s workshop. The instruments are un-plated steel and are all signed “FAVRE”. While nineteenth-century medical wallets are common as mice, dental wallets are quite scarce. Length of case as shown in first image: 8″ or 20cm. Both instruments and leather wallet are in good condition.
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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
