{"product_id":"rare-c-1820-georgian-minor-dental-surgery-lancet-set-mother-of-pearl-handle-morocco-leather-case-antique-medical-instrument-collection","title":"Rare c.1820 Georgian Minor Dental Surgery \u0026 Lancet Set | Mother of Pearl Handle | Morocco Leather Case | Antique Medical Instrument Collection","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEarly 19th Century Georgian Minor Dental Surgery Kit – circa 1820\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn exceptional early 19th-century minor dental surgery and surgical instrument set housed in its original Morocco leather covered case with rich crimson velvet interior. Hidden behind the silk-lined lid is the original mirror, a desirable feature found on higher-quality medical sets of the period.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe set retains a wonderful selection of finely crafted steel instruments with decorative spiral handles together with its original carved mother-of-pearl handle. Instruments include a variety of dental and minor surgical blades, probes, lancets and other interchangeable fittings used by physicians and dentists during the Georgian period.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe case shows honest wear consistent with over 200 years of age, adding to its authenticity and charm. The silk lining exhibits age-related wear and fraying, while the instruments retain an attractive aged patina. Overall, the set displays beautifully and would make a superb addition to any collection of antique medical, dental or scientific instruments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCirca: 1820\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin: Likely English or French\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal Morocco leather case\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHidden mirror beneath silk-lined lid\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal mother-of-pearl handle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSteel interchangeable dental and surgical instruments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRich velvet fitted interior\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA fine collector’s cabinet piece\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVery good antique condition for its age. Expected wear to the leather case, silk lining and velvet. Instruments are complete as photographed with an attractive untouched patina. Please study all photographs as they form part of the description.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal for collectors of antique medical instruments, dental history, Georgian antiques, curiosity cabinets and museum-quality displays.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarity Antiques \u0026 Interiors","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52506582286618,"sku":null,"price":575.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/7087\/5674\/files\/05FDDA01-9FAB-4062-B594-107F9EF80DC5.jpg?v=1784094931","url":"https:\/\/rarityantiques.co.uk\/fr\/products\/rare-c-1820-georgian-minor-dental-surgery-lancet-set-mother-of-pearl-handle-morocco-leather-case-antique-medical-instrument-collection","provider":"Rarity Antiques \u0026 Interiors","version":"1.0","type":"link"}