12th May, 2022 12:00

Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments

 
  Lot 23
 

Two Antique Dental Mirrors

both with concave mirrors, an early example in fruitwood, probably early 19th century, the mirror plate retained with boxwood and ebony stringing, 13cm; 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 [CITES]

Note: This lot contains or is made of ivory and cannot be imported into the USA or any country within the EU.

Sold for £62

Result plus buyers premium


 

both with concave mirrors, an early example in fruitwood, probably early 19th century, the mirror plate retained with boxwood and ebony stringing, 13cm; 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 [CITES]

Note: This lot contains or is made of ivory and cannot be imported into the USA or any country within the EU.

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