Trocar in Case C 1830
  • Trocar in Case C 1830
  • Trocar in Case C 1830
  • Trocar in Case C 1830
  • Trocar in Case C 1830

Trocar in Case C 1830

Stock Number: 321116 e

€470

Dimensions

CASE 13 X 3,5 CM

Circa

1830

Category: Surgical instruments

Description

A STEEL TROCARS WITH LEATHER CASING AND SILVER CANNULAE. CIRCA 1830. THE HANDLE IS MADE OF MAHOGANY. THE TROCAR WOULD HAVE BEEN USED WHERE FLUID NEEDED TO BE ASPIRATED OR DRAINED FROM A BODY CAVITY. MEASUREMENTS CASE 13 X 3,5 CM. LOOK FOR MORE SHOP INFORMATION ON WEBSITE VANLEESTANTIQUES.COM

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NL Van Leest Antiques

Van Leest Antiques

Van Leest Antiques, based in Utrecht in the Netherlands, specialises in antique scientific and medical instruments. Their collection covers mainly scientific and medical antique instruments: barometers, globes and planataria, nautical instruments, anatomical models, and pharmacy items. Toon Van Leest travels regularly in Europe and visits trade fairs, auctions, and antique dealers to collect stock and to find pieces to fulfil his clients' unusual requests.

As well as being an avid antique collector and dealer, Toon Van Leest is also a dentist. He believes that antiques are a stable investment, not reliant on trends or fashion, and have truly lasting value. Above all, he says, antiques are timeless and never lose their beauty.