12th May, 2022 12:00

Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments

 
  Lot 21
 

Three Antique Dental Mirrors

all with concave mirror plates, an example c.1860-1880, ball and socket joint, in nickel silver, nickel plated brass with bone handle ((blood vessel spots clearly visable in the bone), 12.6cm; an example in gilt brass, c.1850, 10.6cm; an example in celluloid in imitation of tortoiseshell (?), the mirror plate retained with boxwood and ebony stringing, 10.5cm

Sold for £125

Result plus buyers premium


 

all with concave mirror plates, an example c.1860-1880, ball and socket joint, in nickel silver, nickel plated brass with bone handle ((blood vessel spots clearly visable in the bone), 12.6cm; an example in gilt brass, c.1850, 10.6cm; an example in celluloid in imitation of tortoiseshell (?), the mirror plate retained with boxwood and ebony stringing, 10.5cm

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