PICHON & NOUDEL-DENIAU, Commissaires-Priseurs
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SET OF TWO SURGICAL SAWS made of iron and steel.
See original version (French)
397
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SET OF TWO SURGICAL SAWS made of iron and steel.
See original version (French)
Estimate €80 - €100
Voluntary lot
Description
SET OF TWO SURGICAL SAWS made of iron and steel.
One with a blackened wooden handle and the other with a light-coloured wooden handle.
This type of saw was used by doctors for surgery or amputation.
Late 18th – early 19th century
Dimensions: 51 and 54 cm (heavy oxidation and one cracked handle)
Consultant: Bernoit Reverdy
Provenance: According to family tradition, these objects are said to have come from the Toulon penal colony
See original version (French)
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