Three levels surgical set by Charriere à Paris, c. 1875
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A three level surgical set by “Charrière à Paris” of circa 1875. The case is made of polished mahogany and red velvet interior. It contains 30 instruments, including four scalpels with guilloche ebony handles, a small metal retractor, seven amputation knives with guilloche ebony handles, a brass tourniquet by Jean-Louis Petit, a large amputation saw with guilloche ebony handle, two small forceps, a tracheal cannula with solid silver mandrel, a extraction forceps, a trephine with adjustable head and turned and engine-turned ebony handle, a hammer with engine-turned ebony handle, a bone forceps, a trocar with blackened pearwood handle, a ebony bone splinter brush with boar bristles, a Hey saw , a lenticular knife with blunt tip and engine-turned ebony handle, three other small metal instruments, a small extraction forceps and a large sternum forceps
Dimensions 42 x 18,5 x10 cm.
