French, 18th century, in hand-forged steel, forceps for molar extraction with unusual screw mechanism fixed to to inside of handle to prevent closing beyond a given point, avoiding fracturing the tooth, 13.2cm
Sold for £500
Result plus buyers premium
French, 18th century, in hand-forged steel, forceps for molar extraction with unusual screw mechanism fixed to to inside of handle to prevent closing beyond a given point, avoiding fracturing the tooth, 13.2cm
Auction: Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022